Mary Shelley — "Thus strangely are our souls constructed, and by slight ligaments are we bound t…"
Thus strangely are our souls constructed, and by slight ligaments are we bound to prosperity and ruin.
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Frankenstein, spoken by Victor Frankenstein, musing on the delicate balance of human destiny.
Date: 1818
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