“ Nothing is more painful to the human mind than, after the feelings have been worked up by a quick succession of events, the dead calmness of inaction and certainty which follows and deprives the soul both of hope and fear. ”
Mary Shelley, Frankenstein (1818). copy citation
Author | Mary Shelley |
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Source | Frankenstein |
Topic | feelings pain calm |
Date | 1818 |
Language | English |
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Weblink | http://www.gutenberg.org/files/84/84-h/84-h.htm |