"I have often thought that the world is a vast prison, where the greater part of mankind are condemned to wear their fetters."

"So much has been done, exclaimed the soul of Frankenstein—more, far more, will I achieve; treading in the steps already marked, I will pioneer a new way, explore unknown powers, and unfold to the worl…"

"I was benevolent and good; misery made me a fiend. Make me happy, and I again shall be virtuous."

"I was an outcast in the world."

"I had been the author of unutterable evils."