Victor quotations

Question 1

Quotations of Victor highlighting theme of creation and usurping identity of God

Answer 1

“pour a torrent of light into our dark world”
“new species would bless me as their creator”
“many… would owe their being to me”
“No father could claim the gratitude of his child so completely as I should deserve theirs”

Question 2

Quotations of Victor highlighting theme of isolation and seperation

Answer 2

“solitude was my only consolation- deep, dark, deathlike solitude,”
“There can be no community between you and me; we are enemies.”

Question 3

Quotations of Victor highlighting theme of lost innocence and consequences of overzealous poursuits

Answer 3

“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”
“Seek happiness in tranquility and avoid ambition”