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Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley

“What is there so fearful as the expectation of evil tidings delayed? ... Misery is a more welcome visitant when she comes in her darkest guise and wraps us in perpetual black, for then the heart no longer sickens with disappointed hope.

- The Evil Eye”

Mary Shelley, Transformation
tags: bad-news, fear
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Transformation (Hesperus Classics) Transformation by Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley
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