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Nathaniel Hawthorne Quotes

Of a bitter satirist it might be said that the person or thing on which his satire fell shriveled up as if the devil had spit on it Picture Quote #1

An unhappy gentleman, resolving to wed nothing short of perfection, keeps his heart and hand till both get so old and withered that no tolerable woman will accept them Picture Quote #1

Some maladies are rich and precious and only to be acquired by the right of inheritance or purchased with gold Picture Quote #1

Women are safer in perilous situations and emergencies than men, and might be still more so if they trusted themselves more confidingly to the chivalry of manhood Picture Quote #1

In truth 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 Picture Quote #1

Most people are so constituted that they can only be virtuous in a certain routine; an irregular course of life demoralizes them Picture Quote #1

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Death is so genuine a fact that it excludes falsehoods, or betrays its emptiness; it is a touchstone that proves the gold, and dishonors the baser metal Picture Quote #1

Those with whom we can apparently become well acquainted in a few moments are generally the most difficult to rightly know and to understand Picture Quote #1

There is great incongruity in this idea of monuments, since those to whom they are usually dedicated need no such recognition to embalm their memory; and any man who does, is not worthy of one Picture Quote #1

My work holds up the mirror to hypocrisy, which puts me in a tradition of American writing that reaches back to Nathaniel Hawthorne Picture Quote #1

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Of a bitter satirist it might be said that the person or thing on which his satire fell shriveled up as if the devil had spit on it (Nathaniel Hawthorne Quotes) An unhappy gentleman, resolving to wed nothing short of perfection, keeps his heart and hand till both get so old and withered that no tolerable woman will accept them (Nathaniel Hawthorne Quotes) Some maladies are rich and precious and only to be acquired by the right of inheritance or purchased with gold (Nathaniel Hawthorne Quotes) Women are safer in perilous situations and emergencies than men, and might be still more so if they trusted themselves more confidingly to the chivalry of manhood (Nathaniel Hawthorne Quotes) In truth 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) Most people are so constituted that they can only be virtuous in a certain routine; an irregular course of life demoralizes them (Nathaniel Hawthorne Quotes) Death is so genuine a fact that it excludes falsehoods, or betrays its emptiness; it is a touchstone that proves the gold, and dishonors the baser metal (Nathaniel Hawthorne Quotes) Those with whom we can apparently become well acquainted in a few moments are generally the most difficult to rightly know and to understand (Nathaniel Hawthorne Quotes) There is great incongruity in this idea of monuments, since those to whom they are usually dedicated need no such recognition to embalm their memory; and any man who does, is not worthy of one (Nathaniel Hawthorne Quotes) My work holds up the mirror to hypocrisy, which puts me in a tradition of American writing that reaches back to Nathaniel Hawthorne (Nathaniel Hawthorne Quotes)

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