Jekyll and Hyde Quotes

• "Showed no window"


  The back door of Dr Jekyll's house.
• "Bore in every feature the marks of prolonged and sordid negligence"


  The back door of Dr Jekyll's house
• "the door of this, which wore a great air of wealth and comfort"

  The front door of Jekyll's house
• "Well-made, smooth-faced man of fifty"


  Dr Jekyll
• "Radiance of a foul soul"


  Mr Utterson describing Hyde
• "Something downright detestable"


  Mr Enfield describing Hyde
• "Shrank back with a hissing intake of breath"


  Mr Hyde
• "Trampled calmly over the child's body and left her screaming on the ground."


  Mr Hyde
• "Blackmail, I suppose; an honest man paying through the nose for some of the capers of his youth."


  An incorrect theory about the relationship between Jekyll and Hyde voiced by Enfield in Ch. 1
• "The lane, which the maid's window overlooked, was brilliantly lit by the full moon."


  Description from Ch. 4 - features of the gothic genre
• "He broke out in a great flame of anger"


  Mr Hyde
• "a dingy street" in "Soho"


  Mr Hyde's lodgings in a disreputable part of London
• "Particularly wicked-looking"


  The maid's description of Hyde
• "Once crowded with eager students and now lying gaunt and silent"


  Dr Jekyll's laboratory.
• "Henry Jekyll forge for a murderer!"


  An incorrect conclusion drawn by Mr Utterson
• "With an infinite sadness of mien, like some disconsolate prisoner"


  Dr Jekyll
• "I believe poor Harry is killed"


  Mr Utterson's incorrect theory when Poole comes and asks for his help
• "I kept my hand ready on my weapon"


  Dr Lanyon's response to Hyde
• "If each...could but be housed in separate identities, life would be relieved of all that was unbearable;"


  Dr Jekyll on his reason for wanting to split himself into two entities
• "I had gone to bed Henry Jekyll, I had awakened Edward Hyde"


  Dr Jekyll describing how Hyde is taking over.
• "My devil had been long caged, he came out roaring."


  Dr Jekyll describing Hyde
• "I mauled the unresisting body, tasting delight from every blow"


  Jekyll confesses Hyde murdered Sir Danvers Carew.