I think that when something happens when you're growing up, like a death or divorce, it does open the world slightly because things aren't as straightforward.
Mars, when guilty of homicide, and set free from the charge of murder by the Athenians through favour, lest he should appear to be too fierce and savage, committed adultery with Venus.
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