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When a war was ended, the men lost their lives. But the women lost everything else.
“...if truth were everywhere to be shown, a scarlet letter would blaze forth on many a bosom...”
― The Scarlet Letter
― The Scarlet Letter
“She had wandered, without rule or guidance, into a moral wilderness... Her intellect and heart had their home, as it were, in desert places, where she roamed as freely as the wild Indian in his woods... The scarlet letter was her passport into regions where other women dared not tread. Shame, Despair, Solitude! These had been her teachers—stern and wild ones—and they had made her strong, but taught her much amiss.”
― The Scarlet Letter
― The Scarlet Letter
“Jesus did not give the parables to teach us how to live. He gave them, I believe, to correct our notions about who God is and who God loves.”
― What's So Amazing About Grace?
― What's So Amazing About Grace?
“She had not known the weight until she felt the freedom.”
― The Scarlet Letter
― The Scarlet Letter
“She could no longer borrow from the future to ease her present grief.”
― The Scarlet Letter
― The Scarlet Letter
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