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"Frankenstein" Quotes
"Frankenstein" by Mary Shelley is a novel about a scientist named Victor Frankenstein who creates a sentient creature, leading to tragic consequences as he grapples with the responsibilities of playing God.
comic strips & cartoons | Published in 2007
Quotes
I ought to be thy Adam, but I am rather the fallen angel.
I am malicious because I am miserable.
There is love in me the likes of which you've never seen. There is rage in me the likes of which should never escape.
How mutable are our feelings, and how strange is that clinging love we have of life even in the excess of misery!
Man,
I had worked hard for nearly two years, for the sole purpose of infusing life into an inanimate body.
We are unfashioned creatures, but half made up, if one wiser, better, dearer than ourselves—such a friend ought to be.
It was the secrets of heaven and earth that I desired to learn.
I saw the dull yellow eye of the creature open; it breathed hard, and a convulsive motion agitated its limbs.
A new species would bless me as its creator and source; many happy and excellent natures would owe their being to me.
