Who said "What we did had a consecration of its own."?

This quote is attributed to Arthur Dimmesdale.

What we did had a consecration of its own. - Arthur Dimmesdale

"What we did had a consecration of its own."

Arthur Dimmesdale Love

Character in The Scarlet Letter

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"We are all sinners, Hester. We are all sinners."

"Be true! Be true! Be true!"

"Believe me, Hester, there are none so agonized with inward torment."

"Thou knowest—thou hast long known it—that I am no evil man."

"I love my wife, but sometimes she drives me crazy."

"Love conquers all obstacles."

"Love is patient, love is kind."

"I'm not stupid, I'm just in love!"