Sarah

“I am not a person of opinions because I feel the counter arguments too strongly.”
― Mary Shelley, The Journals of Mary Shelley

“A man, to be greatly good, must imagine intensely and comprehensively; he must put himself in the place of another and many others; the pains and pleasures of his species must become his own. The great instrument of moral good is the imagination.”
― Percy Bysshe Shelley, A Defence of Poetry and Other Essays

“So we beat on, boats against the current, borne back ceaselessly into the past.”
― F. Scott Fitzgerald, The Great Gatsby

“What is there in our nature that is for ever urging us on towards pain and misery?”
― Mary Shelley, The Last Man