Quote by Harper Lee
She knew full well the enormity of her offense, but because her desires were stronger than the code she was breaking, she persisted in breaking it.
Summary
This quote illustrates a situation where someone is fully aware of the wrongness of their actions, yet chooses to go against moral principles or rules due to their overwhelming desires. It highlights the conflict between personal desires and ethical boundaries. Despite understanding the enormity of their offense, the individual persists in breaking the code, suggesting that their desires outweigh their sense of right and wrong, leading to their continued transgression.
By Harper Lee