What we need for our happiness is often close at hand, if we knew but how to seek for it.
NATHANIEL HAWTHORNEWhat a happy and holy fashion it is that those who love one another should rest on the same pillow.
More Nathaniel Hawthorne Quotes
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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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The inward pleasure of imparting pleasure – that is the choicest of all.
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We sometimes congratulate ourselves at the moment of waking from a troubled dream; it may be so the moment after death.
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Sunlight is painting.
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She had not known the weight until she felt the freedom.
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Trusting no man as his friend, he could not recognize his enemy when the latter actually appeared.
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There is something truer and more real, than what we can see with the eyes, and touch with the finger.
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A pure hand needs no glove to cover it.
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Life is made up of marble and mud.
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Death should take me while I am in the mood.
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Happiness is like a butterfly.
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Mountains are earth’s undecaying monuments.
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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.
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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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Accuracy is twin brother to honesty, and inaccuracy to dishonesty.
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