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“My uncle is right,” she said. “I have caused trouble and anxiety enough to you, and to all about me. Let me cause no more, Marian—let Sir Percival decide.” I” quote by Wilkie Collins
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““My uncle is right,” she said. “I have caused trouble and anxiety enough to you, and to all about me. Let me cause no more, Marian—let Sir Percival decide.” I””

Wilkie Collins

About This Quote

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

A character acknowledges causing distress and seeks to stop further harm.

In simple terms: Confession of causing trouble.

Key Takeaway

Take responsibility and cease harmful actions.

Themes

guilt responsibility conflict redemption

Mood

reflective somber

Type

literary ethical

When to use this quote

  • counseling
  • conflict resolution
  • personal growth
  • literary analysis

Key Concepts

ethics character development psychology

Questions to Reflect On

  • How can one repair damage done?
  • What prevents further harm?
A Different Perspective

May oversimplify complex interpersonal dynamics.

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