“Home is not an address with fine curtains and fancy furnishings. Home is a place in the mind where thoughts grow rich enough to become stories, breaking the silence that exists between souls.” Home Book:Mary's Monster: Love, Madness, and How Mary Shelley Created Frankenstein Source: Mary's Monster: Love, Madness, and How Mary Shelley Created Frankenstein
“Father didn't expect us to sew, or play with dolls like other girls. Instead he gave us the books our mother had written, and encouraged us to read. He taught us independence is admirable, and imagination indispensable.” ReadingLearningChildhoodRaising Girls Book:Mary's Monster: Love, Madness, and How Mary Shelley Created Frankenstein Source: Mary's Monster: Love, Madness, and How Mary Shelley Created Frankenstein
“WANT I want to hold Shelley with the force of an eagle taming the wind within its wings. I want to grasp him unfailingly, like a gentle moth dancing with flame. I want to have strength enough to beat off the beasts that dwell within his heart. I want to believe in impossible promises and shift the world so they can be kept. I want to be more than a girl selling books in a bankrupt shop.” LoveYearningTeenage Love Book:Mary's Monster: Love, Madness, and How Mary Shelley Created Frankenstein Source: Mary's Monster: Love, Madness, and How Mary Shelley Created Frankenstein