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The Love Letters of Abelard and Heloise: Letter VI. Abelard to Heloise

Abelard and HeloiseHistorical LettersMedieval Christianity

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The Love Letters of Abelard and Heloise, [1901] Abelard is firmWRITE no more to me, Heloise, write no more to me; ’tis time to end communications which make our penances of nought avail. We retired from the world to purify ourselves, and, by a conduct directly contrary to Christian morality, we became odious to Jesus Christ. Let us no more deceive ourselves with remembrance of our past pleasures; we but make our lives troubled and spoil the sweets of solitude.