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Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley has 152 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:
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I saw and heard of none like me. Was I then a monster, a blot upon the earth, from which all men…
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My dreams were all my own; I accounted for them to nobody; they were my refuge when annoyed - my dearest pleasure…
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It was the secrets of heaven and earth that I desired to learn.
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You seek for knowledge and wisdom as I once did; and I ardently hope that the gratification of your wishes may not…
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Everything must have a beginning ... and that beginning must be linked to something that went before.
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Teach him to think for himself? Oh, my God, teach him rather to think like other people!
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Ennui, the demon, waited at the threshold of his noiseless refuge, and drove away the stirring hopes and enlivening expectations, which form…
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I required kindness and sympathy, but I did not believe myself utterly unworthy of it.
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My candle was nearly burnt out, when, by the glimmer of the half-extinguished light, I saw the dull yellow eye of the…
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The moon gazed on my midnight labours, while, with unrelaxed and breathless eagerness, I pursued nature to her hiding places.
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The instructor can scarcely give sensibility where it is essentially wanting, nor talent to the unpercipient block. But he can cultivate and…
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At the age of twenty six I am in the condition of an aged person — all my old friends are gone...…
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Renunciation means that none can serve both God and Mammon.
— Swami Vivekananda
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The way to God is the opposite to that of the world. And to few, very few, are given to have God…
— Swami Vivekananda
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Near eighty years ago we began by declaring that all men are created equal; but now from that beginning we have run…
— Abraham Lincoln
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Alfred Nobel - pitiable half-creature, should have been stifled by humane doctor when he made his entry yelling into life. Greatest merits:…
— Alfred Nobel
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Those who set out to serve both God and Mammon soon discover that there isn't a God.
— Logan Pearsall Smith
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MAMMON, n. The god of the world's leading religion. The chief temple is in the holy city of New York.
— Ambrose Bierce
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Scholars have endlessly written about antebellum Protestant thinking about slavery. Now, finally, Friends of the Unrighteous Mammon turns a spotlight on a…
— Lauren F. Winner
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Moloch merely shovels babies into the fire of productive capitalism. Mammon hooks them on the dead heroin of envy.
— Hakim Bey
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The age is dull and mean. Men creep, Not walk; with blood too pale and tame To pay the debt they owe…
— John Greenleaf Whittier
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We have among us a class of mammon worshippers, whose one test of conservatism or radicalism is the attitude one takes with…
— Unknown Author
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You cannot serve god and mammon. You have to make a choice.
— Billy Graham
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Mammon, the least erected spirit that fell >From heaven; for ev'n in heaven his looks and thoughts Were always downward bent, admiring…
— John Milton
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