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Quotation from The Invisible Man by H. G. Wells
“And I beheld, unclouded by doubt, a magnificent vision of all that invisibility might mean to a man—the mystery, the power, the freedom. Drawbacks I saw none.”
The Invisible Man, Chapter XIX, Certain First Principles (Project Gutenberg #5230)

Griffin recalls how the discovery first appeared to him as pure gain.
Citation: "And I beheld, unclouded by doubt, a magnificent vision of all that invisibility might mean to a man—the mystery, the power, the freedom. Drawbacks I saw none." — H. G. Wells, The Invisible Man, Chapter XIX, Certain First Principles (Project Gutenberg #5230). (id the-invisible-man-q3)
Portrait: H.G. Wells by Beresford, George Charles Beresford, Public domain.
