Mary Shelley — "No man chooses evil because it is evil; he only mistakes it for happiness, the g…"
No man chooses evil because it is evil; he only mistakes it for happiness, the good he seeks.
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Frankenstein, a philosophical statement on the nature of evil and human motivation.
Date: 1818
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