Scharlachrot / Scarlet Zitate auf Englisch

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A tiny radish of passionate scarlet, tipped modestly in white. Clementine Paddleford

Historically the Puritans left England to escape religious persecution, and they promptly turned around and started persecuting the people they didn't agree with - the scarlet letter A, and the stocks and the dunking board came from that. That puritanism is still there.

Hugh Hefner

History could pass for a scarlet text, its jot and title graven red in human blood.

Eldridge Cleaver

Mary and Carrie and baby Grace and Ma had all had scarlet fever. The Nelsons across the creek had had it too, so there had been no one to help Pa and Laura.

Laura Ingalls Wilder

Britain can sometimes feel like a very small village, and you're this, I dunno, scarlet woman they're all gossiping about.

Sam Taylor-Johnson

I still have in my memory, almost agonizing impressions of a serious illness which I had when I was about eight years old. Those about me called it scarlet fever, and its very name seemed to have a diabolical quality.

Pierre Loti

Apes are apes, though clothed in scarlet.

Ben Jonson

Hypocrisy is the scarlet letter in politics.

Mark McKinnon

When I am dead, I hope it may be said: His sins were scarlet, but his books were read.

Hilaire Belloc

A tiny radish of passionate scarlet, tipped modestly in white.

Clementine Paddleford

I can still remember. I was ill, and I was seven, and my father didn't want me to just read children's books. He came with Conan Doyle. I tried, and I liked it. I think the first I read was 'The Sign of the Four'; 'Study in Scarlet' was the next one. Then I guess I stayed home a few extra days from school to read.

Henning Mankell

The U.S. is supposed to be a nation of second chances, but for the 70 million Americans with a criminal record, we're not doing such a great job. Even among those whose crimes were nonviolent and committed long ago, too many still bear a scarlet letter.

Cass Sunstein