What did Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley mean by: Invention, it must be humbly admitted, does not consist in creating out of void, but out of chaos. Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley Author · England Copy
+ You are my creator, but I am your master; Obey! Author, September 29, 2023January 2, 2025, Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley, Authority, Control, Power, 0 Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley Author · England
+ Elegance is inferior to virtue. Author, July 31, 2023January 2, 2025, Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley, Comparison, Elegance, Virtue, 0 Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley Author · England
+ The world was to me a secret which I desired to devine. Author, October 5, 2023January 2, 2025, Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley, Curiosity, Exploration, Mystery, 0 Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley Author · England
To examine the causes of life, we must first have recourse to death. Author, January 16, 2024January 9, 2025, Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley, Causality, Death, Life, 0 Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley Author · England
+ Life is obstinate and clings closest where it is most hated. Author, September 4, 2023January 2, 2025, Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley, Adversity, Attachment, Resilience, 0 Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley Author · England
I required kindness and sympathy, but I did not believe myself utterly unworthy of it. Author, January 16, 2024January 9, 2025, Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley, Kindness, Sympathy, Worthiness, 0 Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley Author · England
Once a king … it was impossible, without risk of life, to sink to a private station. Author, January 16, 2024January 9, 2025, Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley, Power, Risk, Status, 0 Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley Author · England
When falsehood can look so like the truth, who can assure themselves of certain happiness? Author, January 16, 2024January 9, 2025, Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley, Deception, Happiness, Uncertainty, 0 Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley Author · England
Not only should you not accept a prize. You should not try to deserve one either. Jean Cocteau Artist · France
The greatest masterpiece in literature is only a dictionary out of order. Jean Cocteau Artist · France
A man has made great progress in cunning when he does not seem too clever to others. Read explanation Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
The Art of Vermeer must have been there on the morning of creation. Frederick Sommer Photographer · USA