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Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley quotes: i'm a creature of fine sensations i'm a creature of fine sensations
Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley quotes: I wish to soothe him; yet can I counsel one so infinitely miserable, so destitute of every hope of consolation, to live? I wish to soothe him; yet can I counsel one so infinitely miserable, so destitute of every hope of consolation, to live?
Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley quotes: And I call on you, spirits of the dead, and on you, wandering ministers of vengeance, to aid and conduct me in my work. Let And I call on you, spirits of the dead, and on you, wandering ministers of vengeance, to aid and conduct me in my work. Let
Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley quotes: My internal being was in a state of insurrection and turmoil; I felt that order would thence arise, but I had no power to produce it. By My internal being was in a state of insurrection and turmoil; I felt that order would thence arise, but I had no power to produce it. By
Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley quotes: I am malicious because I am miserable I am malicious because I am miserable
Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley quotes: Tranquility, allied to loneliness, possessed no charms. Tranquility, allied to loneliness, possessed no charms.
Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley quotes: Surely once in a life God will grant the earnest entreaty of a loving heart. Surely once in a life God will grant the earnest entreaty of a loving heart.
Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley quotes: A lofty sense of independence is, in man, the best privilege of his nature. A lofty sense of independence is, in man, the best privilege of his nature.
Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley quotes: A solitary being is by instinct a wanderer ... A solitary being is by instinct a wanderer ...
Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley quotes: what a strange nature is knowledge! It clings to the mind when it has once seized on it like a lichen on the rock. what a strange nature is knowledge! It clings to the mind when it has once seized on it like a lichen on the rock.
Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley quotes: Truly disappointment is the guardian deity of human life; she sits at the threshold of unborn time, and marshals the events as they come forth. Truly disappointment is the guardian deity of human life; she sits at the threshold of unborn time, and marshals the events as they come forth.
Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley quotes: Even the eternal skies weep, I thought; is there any shame then, that mortal man should spend himself in tears? Even the eternal skies weep, I thought; is there any shame then, that mortal man should spend himself in tears?
Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley quotes: Marriage is usually considered the grave, and not the cradle of love. Marriage is usually considered the grave, and not the cradle of love.
Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley quotes: Sorrow only increased with knowledge. Sorrow only increased with knowledge.
Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley quotes: My candle was nearly burnt out, when, by the glimmer of the half-extinguished light, I saw the dull yellow eye of the creature open. My candle was nearly burnt out, when, by the glimmer of the half-extinguished light, I saw the dull yellow eye of the creature open.
Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley quotes: Who was I? What was I? Whence did I come? Who was I? What was I? Whence did I come?
Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley quotes: Whence, I often asked myself, did the principle of life proceed? Whence, I often asked myself, did the principle of life proceed?
Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley quotes: His conversation was marked by its happy abundance. His conversation was marked by its happy abundance.
Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley quotes: I have longed for a friend; I have sought one who would sympathize with and love me. I have longed for a friend; I have sought one who would sympathize with and love me.
Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley quotes: Live, and be happy, and make others so. Live, and be happy, and make others so.
Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley quotes: If I cannot inspire love, I will cause fear! If I cannot inspire love, I will cause fear!
Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley quotes: The moon gazed on my midnight labours, while, with unrelaxed and breathless eagerness, I pursued nature to her hiding places. The moon gazed on my midnight labours, while, with unrelaxed and breathless eagerness, I pursued nature to her hiding places.
Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley quotes: My father was not scientific, and I was left to struggle with a child's blindness, added to a student's thirst for knowledge. My father was not scientific, and I was left to struggle with a child's blindness, added to a student's thirst for knowledge.
Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley quotes: You will rejoice to hear that no disaster has accompanied the commencement of an enterprise which you have regarded with such evil forebodings. You will rejoice to hear that no disaster has accompanied the commencement of an enterprise which you have regarded with such evil forebodings.
Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley quotes: I clung to my ferocious habits, yet half despised them; I continued my war against civilization, and yet entertained a wish to belong to it. I clung to my ferocious habits, yet half despised them; I continued my war against civilization, and yet entertained a wish to belong to it.
Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley quotes: All men hate the wretched. All men hate the wretched.
Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley quotes: Solitude becomes a sort of tangible enemy, the more dangerous, because it dwells within the citadel itself. Solitude becomes a sort of tangible enemy, the more dangerous, because it dwells within the citadel itself.
Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley quotes: I, the miserable and the abandoned, am an abortion, to be spurned at, and kicked, and trampled on I, the miserable and the abandoned, am an abortion, to be spurned at, and kicked, and trampled on
Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley quotes: For the first time she knew and loved the Spirit of good and beauty, an affinity to which affords the greatest bliss that our nature can receive. For the first time she knew and loved the Spirit of good and beauty, an affinity to which affords the greatest bliss that our nature can receive.
Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley quotes: There is a love for the marvellous, a belief in the marvellous, interwined in all my projects, which hurries me out of the common pathways of men. There is a love for the marvellous, a belief in the marvellous, interwined in all my projects, which hurries me out of the common pathways of men.
Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley quotes: On being charged with the fact, the poor girl confirmed the suspicion in a grat measure by her extreme confusion of manner. On being charged with the fact, the poor girl confirmed the suspicion in a grat measure by her extreme confusion of manner.
Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley quotes: Anguish and despair had penetrated into the core of my heart; I bore a hell within me, which nothing could extinguish. Anguish and despair had penetrated into the core of my heart; I bore a hell within me, which nothing could extinguish.
Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley quotes: Life has more in it than we think; it is all that we have, all that we know. Life has more in it than we think; it is all that we have, all that we know.
Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley quotes: Our faults are apt to assume giant and exaggerated forms to our eyes in youth. Our faults are apt to assume giant and exaggerated forms to our eyes in youth.
Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley quotes: From my infancy I was imbued with high hopes and a lofty ambition. From my infancy I was imbued with high hopes and a lofty ambition.
Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley quotes: Those moral laws on which all human excellence is founded - a love of truth in ourselves, and a sincere sympathy with our fellow-creatures. Those moral laws on which all human excellence is founded - a love of truth in ourselves, and a sincere sympathy with our fellow-creatures.
Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley quotes: And the violet lay dead while the odour flew On the wings of the wind o'er the waters blue. And the violet lay dead while the odour flew On the wings of the wind o'er the waters blue.
Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley quotes: To examine the causes of life, we must first have recourse to death. To examine the causes of life, we must first have recourse to death.
Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley quotes: I will be cool, persevering, and prudent. I will be cool, persevering, and prudent.
Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley quotes: The young are always in extremes. The young are always in extremes.
Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley quotes: Evil thenceforth became my good. Evil thenceforth became my good.
Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley quotes: You are my creator, but I am your master; Obey! You are my creator, but I am your master; Obey!
Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley quotes: Shall I not then hate them who abhor me? Shall I not then hate them who abhor me?
Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley quotes: I looked upon the sea, it was to be my grave I looked upon the sea, it was to be my grave
Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley quotes: Destiny was too potent, and her immutable laws had decreed my utter and terrible destruction. Destiny was too potent, and her immutable laws had decreed my utter and terrible destruction.
Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley quotes: Be a man, or be more than a man. Be a man, or be more than a man.
Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley quotes: ...I was a shattered wreck,--the shadow of a human being. ...I was a shattered wreck,--the shadow of a human being.
Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley quotes: (...) but, oh! the weight of never-ending time - the tedious passage of the still-succeeding hours! (...) but, oh! the weight of never-ending time - the tedious passage of the still-succeeding hours!
Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley quotes: ...misery had her dwelling in my heart... ...misery had her dwelling in my heart...
Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley quotes: You have destroyed the work which you began; what is it that you intend? Do you dare to break your promise? I have endured toil and misery; I You have destroyed the work which you began; what is it that you intend? Do you dare to break your promise? I have endured toil and misery; I
Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley quotes: We are fashioned creatures, but half made up. We are fashioned creatures, but half made up.
Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley quotes: You hate me; but your abhorrence cannot equal that with which I regard myself. You hate me; but your abhorrence cannot equal that with which I regard myself.
Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley quotes: Am I to be thought the only criminal, when all humankind sinned against me? Am I to be thought the only criminal, when all humankind sinned against me?
Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley quotes: The beginning is always today. The beginning is always today.
Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley quotes: Poetry, and the principle of Self, of which money is the visible incarnation, are the God and the Mammon of the world. Poetry, and the principle of Self, of which money is the visible incarnation, are the God and the Mammon of the world.
Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley quotes: She saw and marked the revolutions that had been, and the present seemed to her only a point of rest, from which time was to renew his flight. She saw and marked the revolutions that had been, and the present seemed to her only a point of rest, from which time was to renew his flight.
Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley quotes: Alas! he is cold, he cannot answer me. Alas! he is cold, he cannot answer me.
Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley quotes: Yet some feelings, unallied to the dross of human nature, beat even in these rugged bosoms. Yet some feelings, unallied to the dross of human nature, beat even in these rugged bosoms.
Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley quotes: Everything must have a beginning ... and that beginning must be linked to something that went before. Everything must have a beginning ... and that beginning must be linked to something that went before.
Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley quotes: I was seized by remorse and the sense of guilt, which hurried me away to a hell of intense tortures as no language can describe I was seized by remorse and the sense of guilt, which hurried me away to a hell of intense tortures as no language can describe
Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley quotes: Happiness is in its highest degree the sister of goodness. Happiness is in its highest degree the sister of goodness.
Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley quotes: Invention consists in the capacity of seizing on the capabilities of a subject, and in the power of moulding and fashioning ideas suggested to it, Invention consists in the capacity of seizing on the capabilities of a subject, and in the power of moulding and fashioning ideas suggested to it,
Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley quotes: One wondering thought pollutes the day One wondering thought pollutes the day
Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley quotes: Look forward to future years, if not with eager anticipation, yet with a calm reliance upon the power of good, wholly remote from despair. Look forward to future years, if not with eager anticipation, yet with a calm reliance upon the power of good, wholly remote from despair.
Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley quotes: The sun might shine or the clouds might lower, but nothing could appear to me as it had done the day before. The sun might shine or the clouds might lower, but nothing could appear to me as it had done the day before.
Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley quotes: Every where I see bliss, from which I alone am irrevocably excluded. Every where I see bliss, from which I alone am irrevocably excluded.
Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley quotes: The modern masters promise very little The modern masters promise very little
Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley quotes: The sentiment of immediate loss in some sort decayed, while that of utter, irremediable loneliness grew on me with time. The sentiment of immediate loss in some sort decayed, while that of utter, irremediable loneliness grew on me with time.
Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley quotes: I am not well; I am tired with this comfortless estrangement from all that is dear to me. I am not well; I am tired with this comfortless estrangement from all that is dear to me.
Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley quotes: None but those who have experienced them can conceive of the enticements of science. None but those who have experienced them can conceive of the enticements of science.
Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley quotes: Once a king ... it was impossible, without risk of life, to sink to a private station. Once a king ... it was impossible, without risk of life, to sink to a private station.

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