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Shelley Mary QUOTES

  • Life, although it may only be an accumulation of anguish, is dear to me, and I will defend it.

  • Beware; for I am fearless, and therefore powerful.

  • No man chooses evil because it is evil; he only mistakes it for happiness, the good he seeks.

  • My dreams were all my own; I accounted for them to nobody; they were my refuge when annoyed - my dearest pleasure when free.



  • I do not wish women to have power over men; but over themselves.

  • Elegance is inferior to virtue.

  • Nothing contributes so much to tranquilize the mind as a steady purpose - a point on which the soul may fix its intellectual eye.

  • Invention, it must be humbly admitted, does not consist in creating out of void, but out of chaos.

  • Life and death appeared to me ideal bounds, which I should first break through, and pour a torrent of light into our dark world.

  • The agony of my feelings allowed me no respite; no incident occurred from which my rage and misery could not extract its food.


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