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Quotes from Frankenstein by Mary Shelley
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1 If she is condemned, I never shall know joy more.
2 "You will know that soon enough," replied a man with a hoarse voice.
3 These amiable people to whom I go have never seen me and know little of me.
4 I know, I feel she was innocent; you are of the same opinion, and that confirms me.
5 I do not know how long I remained in this situation, but when I awoke I found that the sun had already mounted considerably.
6 This was a strange tale, but it did not shake my faith; and I replied earnestly, "You are all mistaken; I know the murderer."
7 I do not know what you mean," replied my brother, in accents of wonder, "but to us the discovery we have made completes our misery.
8 I did not know the names of the towns that I was to pass through, nor could I ask information from a single human being; but I did not despair.
9 I shall do nothing rashly: you know me sufficiently to confide in my prudence and considerateness whenever the safety of others is committed to my care.
10 Yet do not suppose, because I complain a little or because I can conceive a consolation for my toils which I may never know, that I am wavering in my resolutions.
11 In other studies you go as far as others have gone before you, and there is nothing more to know; but in a scientific pursuit there is continual food for discovery and wonder.
12 My thoughts now became more active, and I longed to discover the motives and feelings of these lovely creatures; I was inquisitive to know why Felix appeared so miserable and Agatha so sad.
13 I knew my silence disquieted them, and I well remembered the words of my father: "I know that while you are pleased with yourself you will think of us with affection, and we shall hear regularly from you."
14 It may therefore be judged indecent in me to come forward on this occasion, but when I see a fellow creature about to perish through the cowardice of her pretended friends, I wish to be allowed to speak, that I may say what I know of her character.
15 The modern masters promise very little; they know that metals cannot be transmuted and that the elixir of life is a chimera but these philosophers, whose hands seem only made to dabble in dirt, and their eyes to pore over the microscope or crucible, have indeed performed miracles.
16 I know," continued the unhappy victim, "how heavily and fatally this one circumstance weighs against me, but I have no power of explaining it; and when I have expressed my utter ignorance, I am only left to conjecture concerning the probabilities by which it might have been placed in my pocket.
17 I do not know that the relation of my disasters will be useful to you; yet, when I reflect that you are pursuing the same course, exposing yourself to the same dangers which have rendered me what I am, I imagine that you may deduce an apt moral from my tale, one that may direct you if you succeed in your undertaking and console you in case of failure.
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