Important Quotes - Chapter 45

'I feel great relief. I feel thankful to her. She has died that I may live. I will mourn later.' ~ p. 298

'Dear God....Now that you have let me off, I'll obliterate myself, if that's what you really want; I'll empty myself, truly, become a chalice.' ~ p.298

'I resign my body freely, to the uses of others. They can do what they like with me. I am abject. I feel for the first time, their true power' ~ p. 298

'For which of my many sins am I accused?' ~ p. 299

She is beginning to see her actions as bad things rather than just what she needed to do to stay alive and out of trouble. The use of the word 'sin' shows the affects of the christian society and the oppressive self-deprecating mentality that seems to be encouraged.

'I trusted you...I tried to help you' ~ p. 299

'You could have left me something....just like the other one. A slut. You'll end up the same.' ~ p. 299

'I am orderly and calm' ~ p. 299