Frankenstein Quotes

Three years before, I was engaged in the same manner and had created a fiend whose unparalleled barbarity had desolated my heart and filled it for ever with the bitterest remorse.

I will watch with the wiliness of a snake, that I may sting with its venom.

You have destroyed the work which you began; what is it that you intend? Do you dare to break your promise?

"Fiend, your task is already fulfilled!" I thought of Elizabeth, of my father, and of Clerval—all left behind, on whom the monster might satisfy his sanguinary and merciless passions.

I trembled and my heart failed within me, when, on looking up, I saw by the light of the moon the dæmon at the casement.

I am satisfied, miserable wretch! You have determined to live, and I am satisfied.