And as for revolting against nature, haven't we done so already and succeeded?

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4 seconds sound clip from the The Curse of Frankenstein movie soundboard.

You can hear this line at 00:15:17.395 in the Blu-ray version of the movie.

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- The most complex thing known to man: Man himself.

- We must create a human being, a man with perfect physique, the hands of an artist, with a matured brain of a genius.

- We can do it. Don't you see?

- What you're saying is nonsense, a revolt against nature. Such a thing could only end in evil.

- Come, what's the matter with you? You haven't shown any scruples up to now.

- And as for revolting against nature, haven't we done so already and succeeded?

- Isn't the thing that's dead supposed to be dead for all time? Yet we brought it back to life.

- We hold in the palms of our hands such secrets that have never been dreamed of.

- Where nature puts up barriers to confine the scope of man, we've broken through those barriers! There's nothing to stop us now.

- What is it you want to do?

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All right, Victor. I'll help you.

But what am I doing? I'm harming nobody. Just robbing a few graves. What doctor or scientist doesn't? How else can we learn the complexities of the human animal?

Just look at those hands. Great clodhopping things. No wonder he was a robber. With hands like those, he couldn't have been anything else. Except, perhaps, a gorilla.

We must wait. What we've done up to now is nothing to what we will do. We've only just started. Just opened the door. Now is the time to go through that door and find what lies beyond it.

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