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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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Nature is a book of many pages and each page tells a fascinating story to him who learns her language. Our fertile…
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There is nothing more beautiful in the world, enough to lose one's head. A sunset with a long nose, a starry sky…
— Roberto Benigni
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The fixed stars signify the angel in man. That is why man orients himself by them; and that is why women have…
— Otto Weininger
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Take no revenge that you have not pondered beneath a starry sky, or on a canyon overlook, or to the lapping of…
— Robert Breault
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Under the wide and starry sky, Dig the grave and let me lie. Glad did I live and gladly die, And I…
— Robert Louis Stevenson
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The sound of the freezing of snow over the land seemed to roar deep into the earth. There was no moon. The…
— Yasunari Kawabata
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The silence that is in the starry sky, / The sleep that is among the lonely hills.
— William Wordsworth
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Two things awe me most, the starry sky above me and the moral law within me.
— Immanuel Kant
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At present I absolutely want to paint a starry sky. It often seems to me that night is still more richly coloured…
— Vincent Van Gogh
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When the starry sky, a vista of open seas, or a stained-glass window shedding purple beams fascinate me, there is a cluster…
— Julia Kristeva
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lucid and quiet his voice hovered above the listeners, like a light, like a starry sky.
— Hermann Hesse
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The stars drew light across the night sky in that little mountain village, and the silence and the cold made the darkness…
— Che Guevara
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