“We burn a hot fire here; it melts down all concealment.”
Source: The Crucible
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Famous Arthur Miller Quotes
“The paranoid, real or pretended, always secretes its pearl around a grain of fact.”
“Fear doesn't travel well; just as it can warp judgement, its absence can diminish memory's truth.”
“What terrifies one generation is likely to bring only a puzzled smile to the next.”
Source: The Crucible
“There are many who stay away from church these days because you hardly ever mention God any more.”
Source: The Crucible
Source: The Crucible
Source: Arthur Miller's collected plays: with an introduction
“Until an hour before the Devil fell, God thought him beautiful in Heaven.”
Source: The Crucible
“HALE, with a tasty love of intellectual pursuit”
Source: The Crucible
Source: The Crucible
“The Devil is precise; the marks of his presence are definite as stone.”
Source: The Penguin Arthur Miller: Collected Plays (Penguin Classics Deluxe Edition)
Source: The Crucible
Source: The Penguin Arthur Miller: Collected Plays (Penguin Classics Deluxe Edition)
“Peace. It is a providence, and no great change; we are only what we always were, but naked now.”
Source: The Crucible
“I speak my own sins; I cannot judge another. I have no tongue for it.”
Source: The Crucible
“Oh,Elizabeth, your justice would freeze beer.”
Source: The Crucible: Revised Edition
“He have his goodness now. God forbid I take it from him!”
Source: The Crucible