“Great stones they lay upon his chest until he plead aye or nay. They say he give them but two words. "More weight," he says. And died.”
“I don't say he's a great man. Willie Loman never made a lot of money. His name was never in the paper. He's not the finest character that ever lived. But he's a human being, and a terrible thing is happening to him. So attention must be paid. He's not to be allowed to fall in his grave like an old dog. Attention, attention must finally be paid to such a person.”
“PROCTOR--he knows it is insane: No, it is not the same! What others say and what i sign to is not the same!”
“Willy: I am building something with this firm, Ben, and if a man is building something he must be on the right track, mustn't he?Ben: What are you building? Lay your hand on it. where is it?Willy [hesitantly]: That's true, Linda, there's nothing.”
“More Weight-Giles Corey-”
“PROCTOR, his mind wild, breathless: I say--I say--God is dead!”
“The Devil is precise; the marks of his presence are definite as stone...”