Crucible Quotes Flashcards
Proctor talking about his identity
Because it is my name!
Abigail showing her desire towards Proctor
I look for John Proctor that took me from my sleep and put knowledge in my heart.
Stage direction for when Proctor admits to the affair
(as though a secret arrow had pained his heart).
Mary Warren talking about her work in the court
I am amazed you do not see what weighty work we do
Elizabeth arguing with Proctor about his guilt
I do not judge you. The magistrate that sits in your heart judges you.
Proctor yelling at Abigail in the court
It (Abigail) is a whore!
Proctor telling Abigail that they are over for good
Abby, I may think of you softly from time to time. But I’ll cut my hand off before I ever reach for you again.
Proctor arguing with Danforth about how he’s handled the current situation in the village
If you think God wills you to raise rebellion, Mr Danforth, you are mistaken!