If I cannot inspire love, I will cause fear! - Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley

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Accursed creator! Why did you form a monster so hideous that even you turned from me in disgust?

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creation frankenstein monster

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What is there in our nature that is for ever urging us on towards pain and misery?

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misery human-nature

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Nothing contributes so much to tranquillize the mind as a steady purpose- a point on which the soul can focus its intellectual eye

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