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Of what a strange nature is knowledge! It clings to a mind when it has once seized on it like a lichen on a rock. - Frankenstein p115

Of what a strange nature is knowledge! It clings to a mind when it has once seized on it like a lichen on a rock." - Frankenstein p115

Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley
Leadership, Knowledge, Rocks

It was the secrets of heaven and earth that I desired to learn.

Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley
Knowledge, Science, Heaven
Frankenstein ch. 2 (1818)

You seek for knowledge and wisdom as I once did; and I ardently hope that the gratification of your wishes may not be a serpent to sting you, as mine has been.

Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley
Knowledge, Science, Wish
Frankenstein Letter 4 (1818)

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