Oh! grief is fantastic; it weaves a web on which to trace the history of its woe from every form and change around; it incorporates itself with all l….

Seek happiness in tranquility and avoid ambition even if it be only the apparently innocent one of distinguishing yourself in science and discoveries..

A solitary being is by instinct a wanderer..

It is true, we shall be monsters, cut off from all the world; but on that account we shall be more attached to one another..

The very winds whispered in soothing accents, and maternal Nature bade me weep no more..

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

The young are always in extremes..

A human being in perfection ought always to preserve a calm and peaceful mind and never to allow passion or a transitory desire to disturb his tranqu….

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

But her's was the misery of innocence, which, like a cloud that passes over the fair moon, for a while hides, but cannot tarnish its brightness..

The fallen angel becomes a malignant devil..

Elegance is inferior to virtue..

Live, and be happy, and make others so..

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

Happiness is in its highest degree the sister of goodness..

Nothing contributes so much to tranquilize the mind as a steady purpose - a point on which the soul may fix its intellectual eye..

Solitude was my only consolation - deep, dark, deathlike solitude..

My dreams were all my own; I accounted for them to nobody; they were my refuge when annoyed - my dearest pleasure when free..

I could not understand why men who knew all about good and evil could hate and kill each other..

It is hardly surprising that women concentrate on the way they look instead of what is in their minds since not much has been put in their minds to b….

If I cannot inspire love, I will cause fear!.