53 Quotations by Nathaniel Hawthorne
- 1. A bodily disease which we look upon as whole and entire within itself, may, after all, be but a symp ...

- 2. A woman's chastity consists, like an onion, of a series of coats.

- 3. All brave men love; for he only is brave who has affections to fight for, whether in the daily battl ...

- 4. Caresses, expressions of one sort or another, are as necessary to the life of the affections as leav ...

- 5. Every individual has a place to fill in the world and is important in some respect whether he choose ...

- 6. Every young sculptor seems to think that he must give the world some specimen of indecorous womanhoo ...

- 7. For my own part, having had much trouble in growing old, I am in no hurry to grow young again.

- 8. From principles is derived probability, but truth or certainty is obtained only from facts.

- 9. Generosity is the flower of justice.

- 10. Happiness in this world, when it comes, comes incidentally. Make it the object of pursuit, and it le ...

- 11. Happiness is a butterfly, which, when pursued, is always just beyond your grasp, but which, if you w ...

- 12. Happiness is as a butterfly which, when pursued, is always beyond our grasp, but which if you will s ...

- 13. Happiness is like a butterfly which, when pursued, is always beyond our grasp, but, if you will sit ...

- 14. I cannot endure to waste anything as precious as autumn sunshine by staying in the house. So I spend ...

- 15. I wonder that we Americans love our country at all, it having no limits and no oneness; and when you ...

- 16. In our nature, however, there is a provision, alike marvelous and merciful, that the sufferer should ...

- 17. In the depths of every heart, there is a tomb and a dungeon, though the lights, the music, and revel ...

- 18. Is it a fact -- or have I dreamt it -- that, by means of electricity, the world of matter has become ...

- 19. It contributes greatly towards a man's moral and intellectual health, to be brought into habits of c ...

- 20. It is a good lesson -- though it may often be a hard one -- for a man who has dreamed of literary fa ...

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