Mary Shelley

"I have been blighted by misfortune from my cradle."

"The greatest gift we can give is our presence."

"Hope is the most beautiful of deceptions."

"We cannot live only for ourselves."

"The mind that forgets the past is condemned to repeat it."

"Where are you? If anywhere, I shall find you."

"Science should not exist without humanity."

"In solitude, we discover our true selves."

"Sorrow is the natural outpouring of truth."

"A creature in my position must be strong."

"The heart of a woman is an abyss of secrets."

"We are shaped by those who love us and those who reject us."

"Companionship is the greatest treasure."

"Every action bears consequences we cannot foresee."

"Justice is slow but inevitable."

"The beauty in sorrow teaches us true compassion."

"To imagine is to create worlds within ourselves."

"Courage is not the absence of fear, but endurance."

"We are prisoners of our own ambitions."

"Time heals what reason cannot cure."

"The pursuit of knowledge can be our downfall."

"In love, we find both redemption and ruin."

"Dreams are the poetry of the soul."

"To be alive is to suffer and to transcend suffering."

"The greatest monsters are those we create ourselves."

"Gratitude is the memory of the heart."

"What makes us human is our capacity to feel."

"The world cares nothing for your intentions, only your actions."

"Fiction can reveal truths that reality hides."

"I seek not happiness but understanding."