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Oh! grief is fantastic; it wea...

Oh! grief is fantastic; it weaves a web on which to trace the history of its woe from every form and change around; it incorporates itself with all living nature; it finds sustenance in every object; as light, it fills all things, and, like light, it gives its own colors to all.

Mary Shelli 189 quotes

Even the eternal skies weep, I...

Even the eternal skies weep, I thought; is there any shame then, that mortal man should spend himself in tears?

Mary Shelli 189 quotes

The time at length arrives, wh...

The time at length arrives, when grief is rather an indulgence than a necessity and the smile that plays upon the lips, although it may be deemed a sacrilege, is not banished.

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Happiness is in its highest de...

Happiness is in its highest degree the sister of goodness.

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What are we, the inhabitants o...

What are we, the inhabitants of this globe, least among the many that people infinite space? Our minds embrace infinity; the visible mechanism of our being is subject to merest accident.

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marriage is usually considered...

marriage is usually considered the grave, and not the cradle of love.

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After days and nights of incre...

After days and nights of incredible labor and fatigue, I succeeded in discovering the cause of generation and life. Nay, more, I became myself capable of bestowing animation upon lifeless matter.

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I cherished hope, it is true, ...

I cherished hope, it is true, but it vanished when my person reflected . . .

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Devil, do you dare approach me...

Devil, do you dare approach me? and do you not fear the fierce vengeance of my arm wreaked on your miserable head?

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Beware; for I am fearless, and...

Beware; for I am fearless, and therefore powerful.

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Thus strangely are our souls c...

Thus strangely are our souls constructed, and by slight ligaments are we bound to prosperity and ruin.

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Of what a strange nature is kn...

Of what a strange nature is knowledge! It clings to a mind when it has once seized on it like a lichen on a rock.' - Frankenstein p115

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Solitude was my only consolati...

Solitude was my only consolation - deep, dark, deathlike solitude.

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I beheld the wretch-the misera...

I beheld the wretch-the miserable monster whom I had created.

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Life, although it may only be ...

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

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When I step into the batter's ...

When I step into the batter's box, the fans, the noise, the cheers, they all disappear. For that moment, the world is just a battle between me and the pitcher. And more than anything, I want to win.

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When falsehood can look so lik...

When falsehood can look so like the truth, who can assure themselves of certain happiness?

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. . . the companions of our ch...

. . . the companions of our childhood always possess a certain power over our minds which hardly any later friend can obtain.

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A human being in perfection ou...

A human being in perfection ought always to preserve a calm and peaceful mind and never to allow passion or a transitory desire to disturb his tranquility.

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Oh! Stars and clouds and winds...

Oh! Stars and clouds and winds, ye are all about to mock me; if ye really pity me, crush sensation and memory; let me become as nought; but if not, depart, depart, and leave me in darkness.

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