Famous quotes containing the words wollstonecraft shelley, mary wollstonecraft, mary and/or shelley:
“Life is obstinate and clings closest where it is most hated.”
—Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley (1797–1851)
“... we never do any thing well, unless we love it for its own sake.”
—Mary Wollstonecraft (1759–1797)
“Life is in the mouth; death is in the mouth.”
—Hawaiian saying no. 60, ‘lelo No’Eau, collected, translated, and annotated by Mary Kawena Pukui, Bishop Museum Press, Hawaii (1983)
“Government is an evil; it is only the thoughtlessness and vices of men that make it a necessary evil. When all men are good and wise, government will of itself decay.”
—Percy Bysshe Shelley (1792–1822)