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Which Quotes by Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley
- What terrified me will terrify others; and I need only describe the spectre which had haunted my midnight pillow.
- 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.
- And now, once again, I bid my hideous progeny go forth and prosper. I have an affection for it, for it was the offspring of…
- Nothing contributes so much to tranquilize the mind as a steady purpose - a point on which the soul may fix its intellectual eye.
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