53 Quotations by Nathaniel Hawthorne
- 21. It was a folly, with the materiality of this daily life pressing so intrusively upon me, to attempt ...

- 22. Labor is the curse of the world, and nobody can meddle with it without becoming proportionately brut ...

- 23. Life is made up of marble and mud.

- 24. Love, whether newly born, or aroused from a deathlike slumber, must always create sunshine, filling ...

- 25. Man's own youth is the world's youth; at least he feels as if it were, and imagines that the earth's ...

- 26. Mankind are earthen jugs with spirits in them.

- 27. Moonlight is sculpture.

- 28. Mountains are earth's undecaying monuments.

- 29. My fortune somewhat resembled that of a person who should entertain an idea of committing suicide, a ...

- 30. No author, without a trial, can conceive of the difficulty of writing a romance about a country wher ...

- 31. No man who needs a monument ever ought to have one.

- 32. No man, for any considerable period, can wear one face to himself and another to the multitude, with ...

- 33. Nobody has any conscience about adding to the improbabilities of a marvelous tale.

- 34. Nobody, I think, ought to read poetry, or look at pictures or statues, who cannot find a great deal ...

- 35. Our Creator would never have made such lovely days, and have given us the deep hearts to enjoy them, ...

- 36. Our most intimate friend is not the one to whom we show the worst, but the best of our nature.

- 37. Our most intimate friend is not the one to whom we show the worst, but the best of our nature.

- 38. See! those fiendish lineaments graven on the darkness, the writhed lip of scorn, the mockery of that ...

- 39. See! those fiendish lineaments graven on the darkness, the writhed lip of scorn, the mockery of that ...

- 40. Selfishness is one of the qualities apt to inspire love.

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