Frankenstein

Book · 4 characters · 437 quotes · 1818

Quotes from Frankenstein

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"Yet I am not altogether mad; the sun and the stars witness my sanity."
Victor Frankenstein
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"The chains forged for me were the heaviest ever imposed on a living being."
The Creature
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"I am satisfied; this is the chase that shall end all chases."
The Creature
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"The cup of life was poisoned forever."
Victor Frankenstein
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"I learned to love only to be betrayed."
The Creature Love
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"The agony of my feelings allowed me no respite."
Victor Frankenstein
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"My creator abandoned me in the hour of my greatest need."
The Creature
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"The world was to me a secret which I desired to divine."
Victor Frankenstein Knowledge
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"I have devoted my life to one pursuit, and have neglected all other considerations."
Victor Frankenstein
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"I am not your enemy; I am your creation."
The Creature Relationships
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"But my enthusiasm was checked by my anxiety."
Victor Frankenstein
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"The moon gazed on my midnight labours."
Victor Frankenstein Science
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"I suddenly beheld the figure of a man at some distance advancing towards me."
Victor Frankenstein Fear
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"How all this will terminate, I know not; but I cast my fate upon the waters."
Victor Frankenstein
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"I have sworn to quit the wiles of men, and trust myself fully to the guidance of the spirits."
Victor Frankenstein Faith
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"The desert is my dwelling, and I am content."
The Creature Solitude
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"I am an abortion, to be spurned at."
The Creature
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"I am alone and miserable."
The Creature Solitude
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"The human senses are barriers to understanding."
Victor Frankenstein Knowledge
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"My heart was fashioned to be susceptible of love and sympathy."
The Creature Love
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"I was then much beloved and respected; but I shall be execrated in my grave."
Victor Frankenstein
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"Abhorred monster! Fiend that thou art!"
Victor Frankenstein
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"You are my creator, but I am your master."
The Creature Power
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"I feel as if I were nailed to an eternal rack."
Victor Frankenstein
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"Beware; for I am fearless, and therefore powerful."
The Creature Power
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"My vices are the children of a forced solitude."
The Creature Solitude
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"Farewell, Walton. Seek happiness in tranquility and avoid ambition."
Victor Frankenstein Wisdom
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"I am not evil; I am miserable."
The Creature Justice
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"Life, although it may only be an accumulation of anguish, is dear to me."
Victor Frankenstein Life
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"My creator, make me happy, and I shall again be virtuous."
The Creature Relationships