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And it was no shame to her that she so dreamed. It was no…

“And it was no shame to her that she so dreamed. It was no shame that she called before her, one by one, those who had asked her to cross with them the threshold (of marriage) and those who might still ask her. It was no shame that, while her heart said always, "no," she still waited - waited for…” quote by Harold Bell Wright
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““And it was no shame to her that she so dreamed. It was no shame that she called before her, one by one, those who had asked her to cross with them the threshold (of marriage) and those who might still ask her. It was no shame that, while her heart said always, "no," she still waited - waited for one whom she knew not, but only knew that she would know him when he came. And it was no shame to her that, even while this was so, she saw herself in the years to come a wife and mother. ””

Harold Bell Wright

About This Quote

This interpretation was drafted with AI assistance. It is one reading of the quote, not the author's own explanation.

The character embraces her future without shame, trusting that love and marriage will unfold in their own time.

In simple terms: She accepts future love without shame.

Key Takeaway

Trust in life's unfolding.

Themes

love marriage faith

Mood

hopeful reflective

Type

romantic philosophical

When to use this quote

  • courtship
  • long‑term relationships
  • personal growth

Key Concepts

destiny patience self‑acceptance

Questions to Reflect On

  • What fears hold you back from love?
  • How can you embrace future possibilities?
A Different Perspective

May not reflect modern relationship dynamics.

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