“This Scarlet Letter approach was very effective in deterring similar thefts.”
Andrew Jaquith
“It's the scarlet letter of the century,”
Thomas Brophy
“Apes are apes, though clothed in scarlet.”
Ben Jonson
“History could pass for a scarlet text, its jot and title graven red in human blood.”
Eldridge Cleaver
“And for the gate of the court shall be an hanging of twenty cubits, of blue, and purple, and scarlet, and fine twined linen, wrought with needlework: and their pillars shall be four, and their sockets four.”
Bible
“Moreover thou shalt make the tabernacle with ten curtains of fine twined linen, and blue, and purple, and scarlet: with cherubims of cunning work shalt thou make them.”
“And beneath upon the hem of it thou shalt make pomegranates of blue, and of purple, and of scarlet, round about the hem thereof; and bells of gold between them round about: / A golden bell and a pomegranate, a golden bell and a pomegranate, upon the hem of the robe round about.”
