Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley

"Relationships require honesty and respect."

"Technology is a double-edged sword."

"Peace is not the absence of conflict, but its resolution."

"We are all works in progress."

"The heart knows what the mind has yet to learn."

"Hope is the oxygen of the soul."

"Success is measured by growth, not wealth."

"We must teach our children to think, not what to think."

"Knowledge without action is merely information."

"The greatest courage is to be yourself."

"The great object of life is sensation - to feel that we exist."

"Nothing contributes so much to tranquilize the mind as a steady purpose."

"I am malicious because I am miserable."

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

"You touch me, strangely - your presence something I must not wish for, yet cannot deny."

"A human being in perfection ought always to preserve a calm and peaceful mind."

"The greatest pleasure is when the heart is satisfied and at rest."

"Beware; for I am fearless, and therefore powerful."

"I have crossed oceans of time to find you."

"My education was neglected, yet I am self-taught in the sciences."

"Seek happiness in tranquility and avoid ambition."

"How ignorant art thou in thy pride of wisdom."

"The human frame could not support the agonies which I endured."

"There is something at work in my soul, which I do not understand."

"The most precious objects are always guarded most vigilantly."

"I shall die. I shall ascend my funeral pyre triumphantly."

"Nothing is so painful to the human mind as a great and sudden change."

"Be not too confident of escaping observation."

"A lady's imagination is very rapid."

"Learn from me, if not by my precepts, at least by my example."