What we need for our happiness is often close at hand, if we knew but how to seek for it.
NATHANIEL HAWTHORNEA bodily disease which we look upon as whole and entire within itself, may after all, be but a symptom of some ailment in the spiritual part.
More Nathaniel Hawthorne Quotes
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She had not known the weight until she felt the freedom.
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Easy reading is damn hard writing.
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The world owes all its onward impulses to men ill at ease. The happy man inevitably confines himself within ancient limits.
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A bodily disease which we look upon as whole and entire within itself, may after all, be but a symptom of some ailment in the spiritual part.
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Caresses, expressions of one sort or another, are necessary to the life of the affections as leaves are to the life of a tree. If they are wholly restrained, love will die at the roots.
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It contributes greatly towards a man’s moral and intellectual health, to be brought into habits of companionship with individuals unlike himself, who care little for his pursuits, and whose sphere and abilities he must go out of himself to appreciate.
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Families are always rising and falling in America.
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No man for any considerable period can wear one face to himself and another to the multitude, without finally getting bewildered as to which may be the true.
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Just as there comes a warm sunbeam into every cottage window, so comes a lovebeam of God’s care and pity for every separate need.
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This world owes all its forward impulses to people ill at ease.
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A hero cannot be a hero unless in a heroic world.
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Happiness is not found in things you possess, but in what you have the courage to release.
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The inward pleasure of imparting pleasure – that is the choicest of all.
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What a happy and holy fashion it is that those who love one another should rest on the same pillow.
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Love, whether newly born, or aroused from a deathlike slumber, must always create sunshine, filling the heart so full of radiance, this it overflows upon the outward world.
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