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Damage

Hart, Josephine | Ivy, 2001

 

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Peter Calderon, a psychiatrist: ” Guilt, guilt, its pious expression alone is in fact today’s great absolution. Just say the guilt prayer, ‘I feel guilty,’ and, hey, presto, that’s the punishment! The guilt is the punishment. So punished, and therefore cleansed, one can continue with the crime.