Will he reserve his anger forever? will he keep it to the end? Behold, you have spoken and done all the evil things that you could.
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Jerome
AD 420
No, a widow must take every precaution not to overstep by an inch the bounds of chastity. For if she once oversteps them and breaks through the modesty that becomes a matron, she will soon riot in every kind of excess. So much so that the prophet’s words shall be true of her, “You have a whore’s forehead, you refuse to be ashamed.”