Salem Season 1 Quotes
Mary: The next lie to cross your lips will be your last.
Tituba: You would threaten me, your one true ally?
The secret is useless. John Alden will not leave Salem over a gambling debt.
Hale
Glorianna: So you would buy me outright?
Cotton: I'm an only child. I never learned to share.
Glorianna: Which is as close as a man like you comes to an apology. Was it really so very painful for you to see me with another?
Cotton: Yes. Will you be mine?
Mary: What do you want girl?
Mercy: I want it to stop. The torture, the torment, the suffering... or I will tell them. I will tell them all who and what you are.
We know that what we desire and what we must do to survive are often at odds.
Mary
Mary: My husband's affliction has robbed him of both reason and sense.
Hook: And yet are either actually required to point the finger in Salem?
Do you know what Salem abhors even more than a witch, reverend? A Catholic. Yet under your watchful eye you have now allowed both to flourish.
Mary
Tituba: What's happened?
Mercy: We've lost control. She's no longer ours.
Who among us is unburdened by shame or secrets that we hide from the world?
Cotton
John, we were fortunate today, but we might not be so lucky in days to come. If you insist on staying, you must understand, I cannot protect you.
Mary
Well, the good folks of Salem declared you a drunk, not a witch. You're sprung.
John
Cotton: Confession. I thought on occasion my character might have been improved by the infrequent tussle.
John: Oh yeah, beatings done you a world of good.