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Wherever there is a heart and an intellect, the diseases of the physical frame are tinged with the peculiarities of these (Nathaniel Hawthorne Quotes)
Trusting no man as his friend, he could not recognize his enemy when the latter actually appeared (Nathaniel Hawthorne Quotes)
Methinks it is a token of healthy and gentle characteristics, when women of high thoughts and accomplishments love to sew; especially as they are never more at home with their own hearts than while so occupied (Nathaniel Hawthorne Quotes)
When scattered clouds are resting on the bosoms of hills, it seems as if one might climb into the heavenly region, earth being so intermixed with sky, and gradually transformed into it (Nathaniel Hawthorne Quotes)
The marble keeps merely a cold and sad memory of a man who would else be forgotten. No man who needs a monument ever ought to have one (Nathaniel Hawthorne Quotes)
He whose genius appears deepest and truest excels his fellows in nothing save the knack of expression; he throws out occasionally a lucky hint at truths of which every human soul is profoundly though unutterably conscious (Nathaniel Hawthorne Quotes)
There is no such thing in man’s nature as a settled and full resolve either for good or evil, except at the very moment of execution (Nathaniel Hawthorne Quotes)
One picture in ten thousand, perhaps, ought to live in the applause of mankind, from generation to generation until the colors fade and blacken out of sight or the canvas rot entirely away (Nathaniel Hawthorne Quotes)
The love of posterity is the consequence of the necessity of death. If a man were sure of living forever here, he would not care about his offspring (Nathaniel Hawthorne Quotes)
We do ourselves wrong, and too meanly estimate the holiness above us, when we deem that any act or enjoyment good in itself, is not good to do religiously (Nathaniel Hawthorne Quotes)
The best of us being unfit to die, what an unexpressible absurdity to put the worst to death (Nathaniel Hawthorne Quotes)
What a sweet reverence is that when a young man deems his mistress a little more than mortal and almost chides himself for longing to bring her close to his heart (Nathaniel Hawthorne Quotes)
Eager souls, mystics and revolutionaries, may propose to refashion the world in accordance with their dreams; but evil remains, and so long as it lurks in the secret places of the heart, utopia is only the shadow of a dream (Nathaniel Hawthorne Quotes)
The calmer thought is not always the right thought, just as the distant view is not always the truest view (Nathaniel Hawthorne Quotes)
A singular fact, that, when man is a brute, he is the most sensual and loathsome of all brutes (Nathaniel Hawthorne Quotes)
Such has often been my apathy, when objects long sought, and earnestly desired, were placed within my reach (Nathaniel Hawthorne Quotes)
Nobody will use other people’s experience, nor have any of his own till it is too late to use it (Nathaniel Hawthorne Quotes)
The heart of true womanhood knows where its own sphere is, and never seeks to stray beyond it! (Nathaniel Hawthorne Quotes)
There is an alchemy of quiet malice by which women can concoct a subtle poison from ordinary trifles (Nathaniel Hawthorne Quotes)
But, all this while, I was giving myself very unnecessary alarm. Providence had mediated better things for me than I could possibly imagine for myself (Nathaniel Hawthorne Quotes)
We men of study, whose heads are in our books, have need to be straightly looked after! We dream in our waking moments, and walk in our sleep (Nathaniel Hawthorne Quotes)
Be true! Be true! Be true! Show freely to the world, if not your worst, yet some trait whereby the worst may be inferred! (Nathaniel Hawthorne Quotes)
The sorrow that lay cold in her mother’s heart... converted it into a tomb (Nathaniel Hawthorne Quotes)
There is something truer and more real, than what we can see with the eyes, and touch with the finger (Nathaniel Hawthorne Quotes)
A few feathery flakes are scattered widely through the air, and hover downward with uncertain flight, now almost alighting on the earth, now whirled again aloft into remote regions of the atmosphere (Nathaniel Hawthorne Quotes)
No summer ever came back, and no two summers ever were alike. Times change, and people change; and if our hearts do not change as readily, so much the worse for us (Nathaniel Hawthorne Quotes)
The fiend in his own shape is less hideous than when he rages in the breast of men (Nathaniel Hawthorne Quotes)
In the depths of every heart there is a tomb and a dungeon, though the lights, the music, and the revelry above may cause us to forget their existence (Nathaniel Hawthorne Quotes)
Depending upon one another’s hearts, ye had still hoped that virtue were not all a dream. Now are ye undeceived. Evil is the nature of mankind (Nathaniel Hawthorne Quotes)
Cannot you conceive that another man may wish well to the world and struggle for its good on some other plan than precisely that which you have laid down? (Nathaniel Hawthorne Quotes)