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“pero yo no era dueño, sino esclavo, de unas pasiones que me horrorizaban y a la vez no podía resistir.” quote by Mary Shelley
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““pero yo no era dueño, sino esclavo, de unas pasiones que me horrorizaban y a la vez no podía resistir.””

Mary Shelley

About This Quote

This interpretation was drafted with AI assistance. It is one reading of the quote, not the author's own explanation.

She was enslaved by terrifying passions she could not resist.

In simple terms: Passions can dominate and imprison.

Key Takeaway

Recognize and temper destructive urges.

Themes

psychology addiction self‑control

Mood

introspective somber

Type

psychological literary

When to use this quote

  • therapy
  • self‑reflection
  • creative expression

Key Concepts

emotional regulation philosophy

Questions to Reflect On

  • What passions empower you?
  • How can you balance desire and restraint?
A Different Perspective

Not all passions are harmful.

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