My dreams were all my own; I accounted for them to nobody; they were my refuge when annoyed - my dearest pleasure when free. Mary Shelley accountannoydear Change image and share on social
The very winds whispered in soothing accents, and maternal Nature bade me weep no more. Mary Shelley accentbidmaternal Change image and share on social
Life and death appeared to me ideal bounds, which I should first break through, and pour a torrent of light into our dark world. Mary Shelley appearboundbreak Change image and share on social
Invention, it must be humbly admitted, does not consist in creating out of void, but out of chaos. Mary Shelley admitchaosconsist Change image and share on social
A slavish bondage to parents cramps every faculty of the mind. Mary Shelley bondagecrampfaculty Change image and share on social
The agony of my feelings allowed me no respite; no incident occurred from which my rage and misery could not extract its food. Mary Shelley agonyallowextract Change image and share on social
What terrified me will terrify others; and I need only describe the spectre which had haunted my midnight pillow. Mary Shelley describehauntmidnight Change image and share on social
It is hardly surprising that women concentrate on the way they look instead of what is in their minds since not much has been put in their minds to begin with. Mary Shelley beginconcentratemind Change image and share on social
Nothing contributes so much to tranquilize the mind as a steady purpose - a point on which the soul may fix its intellectual eye. Mary Shelley contributeeyefix Change image and share on social
A king is always a king - and a woman always a woman: his authority and her sex ever stand between them and rational converse. Mary Shelley authorityconverseking Change image and share on social