Who said "I ached to escape from myself"?

This quote is attributed to The Creature.

I ached to escape from myself - The Creature

"I ached to escape from myself"

The Creature

Character in Frankenstein

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"I am malicious because I am miserable"

"Make me happy, and I shall again be virtuous"

"I was benevolent and good; misery made me a fiend"

"I am alone and miserable"