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- “Nothing is so painful to the human mind as a great and sudden change.” ― Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley, Frankenstein.
- “Beware; for I am fearless, and therefore powerful.” ― Mary Shelley, Frankenstein.
- “Life, although it may only be an accumulation of anguish, is dear to me, and I will defend it.” ― Mary Shelley, Frankenstein.
- “I do know that for the sympathy of one living being, I would make peace with all. I have love in me the likes of which you can scarcely imagine and rage the likes of which you would not believe.
You will rejoice to hear that no disaster has accompanied the commencement of an enterprise which you have regarded with such evil forebodings. Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley. Evil, Disaster, Commencement. Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley (1869). “Frankenstein, or, The Modern Prometheus”, p.15. All Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley quotes Affection Devil ...
Quotes are added by the Goodreads community and are not verified by Goodreads. (Learn more) “No man chooses evil because it is evil; he only mistakes it for happiness, the good he seeks.”. ― Mary Shelley. tags: inspirational. Read more quotes from Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley. Share this quote:
- "I was benevolent and good; misery made me a fiend. Make me happy, and I shall again be virtuous. "
- "The fallen angel becomes a malignant devil. Yet even that enemy of God and man had friends and associates in his desolation; I am alone. "
- "There is something at work in my soul, which I do not understand."
- "Beware; for I am fearless, and therefore powerful."
Feb 9, 2023 · — Mary Shelley. In 2013 the quotation appeared in “Quotations for the Fast Lane” compiled by Richard W. Pound: 9. No man chooses evil because it is evil; he only mistakes it for happiness, the good he seeks. Mary Shelley. In conclusion, Mary Wollstonecraft should receive credit for this quotation.
70 Copy quote. Live, and be happy, and make others so. Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley. Compassion. Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley (2005). “Frankenstein”, p.72, Prestwick House Inc. 40 Copy quote. There is love in me the likes of which you've never seen. There is rage in me the likes of which should never escape.
The Monster. “I expected this reception,” said the daemon. “All men hate the wretched; how, then, must I be hated, who am miserable beyond all living things!”. When Frankenstein accuses the Monster of murdering his brother William, the Monster cleverly deflects the accusation. Frankenstein’s hatred of him is to be “expected,” he ...
