Religion and art spring from the same root and are close kin. Economics and art are strangers.
NATHANIEL HAWTHORNEThere is an alchemy of quiet malice by which women can concoct a subtle poison from ordinary trifles.
More Nathaniel Hawthorne Quotes
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This above all: be true, be true, be true.
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Time flies over us, but leaves its shadow behind.
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Selfishness is one of the qualities apt to inspire love.
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Let men tremble to win the hand of woman, unless they win along with it the utmost passion of her heart!
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There is an alchemy of quiet malice by which women can concoct a subtle poison from ordinary trifles.
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Words – so innocent and powerless as they are, as standing in a dictionary, how potent for good and evil they become in the hands of one who knows how to combine them.
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I have laughed, in bitterness and agony of heart, at the contrast between what I seem and what I am!
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Mankind are earthen jugs with spirits in them.
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Mountains are earth’s undecaying monuments.
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Wherever there is a heart and an intellect, the diseases of the physical frame are tinged with the peculiarities of these.
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Salt is white and pure – there is something holy in salt.
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Sunlight is painting.
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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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Our Creator would never have made such lovely days, and have given us the deep hearts to enjoy them, above and beyond all thought, unless we were meant to be immortal.
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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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