Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde quotations Flashcards
Quote about violence from servant
“Poole swung the axe over his shoulder; the blow shook the building”
- Chapter 8
Quote from Utterson about violence from Hyde
“The man seems hardly human! Something troglodytic, shall we say?” - Chapter two
Quote from Enfield about violence from Hyde
“The man trampled calmly over the child’s body… It wasn’t like a man; it was like some damned juggernaut” - Chapter 1
Quote from Jekyll about violence from Hyde
“Henry Jekyll stood… aghast before the actions of Edward Hyde”
- Chapter 10
Quote about violence in setting
“the thin trees in the garden were lashing themselves along the railing”
- Chapter 8
Quote about the supernatural from the setting
“Full of premature twilight”
- Chapter 7
Quote about religion from Utterson
“”I incline to Cain’s heresy,” he used to say quaintly:”I let my brother go to the Devil in his own way””
- Chapter 1
Quote about science from Lanyon
“My life is shaken to its roots”
- Chapter 9
Quote about science from Jekyll
“I was slowly losing hold of my original better self”
- Chapter 10
Quote about supernatural from Lanyon
“He had a death warrant written legibly upon his face”
- Chapter 6
Quote about duality from Enfield about Hyde
“The man trampled calmly over the child’s body… it wasn’t like a man; It was like some damned Juggernaut”
- Chapter 1
Quote about duality from Jekyll
“All human beings… are commingled out of good and evil”
- Chapter 10
Quote about duality from Utterson
“Black secrets”
- Chapter 2
Quote about duality of Lanyon
“The rosy man had grown pale; his flesh had fallen away; he was visibly balder and older”
-Chapter 6
Quote about duality in setting
“A great chocolate-coloured pall lowered over heaven”
-Chapter 4
Quote about repression from Utterson
“Professional honour and faith to his dead friend were stringent obligations”
-Chapter 6
Quote about secrecy from Lanyon
“I have had a great shock… I shall never recover”
- Chapter 6
Quote about repression from Jekyll
“I knew myself… to be more wicked, tenfold more wicked”
- Chapter 10
Quote about repression from setting
The fog still slept on the wing above the drowned city”
- Chapter 5
Quote about repression/duality about a maid
“She had an evil face, smoothed by hypocrisy”
- Chapter 4
Quote about repression from Jekyll
“My devil had been long caged he came out roaring”
- Chapter 10
Quote about appearance vs reality from Jekyll
“I tell you one thing, the moment I choose, I can be rid of Mr Hyde”
- Chapter 3
Quote about appearance vs reality from Jekyll
“I felt younger, lighter happier in body; within I was conscious of a heady recklessness”
- Chapter 10
Quote for appearance vs reality about Hyde
“He must be deformed somewhere; he gives a strong feeling of deformity although I couldn’t specify the point”
- Chapter 1
Quote about appearance vs reality from Lanyon
“My mind submerged in terror”
- Chapter 9
Quote about appearance vs reality from Utterson
“His blood ran cold in his veins”
- Chapter 7
