Generosity is the flower of justice.
NATHANIEL HAWTHORNE
Mountains are earth’s undecaying monuments.
More Nathaniel Hawthorne Quotes
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Generosity is the flower of justice.
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Death should take me while I am in the mood.
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Life is made up of marble and mud.
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To the untrue man, the whole universe is false- it is impalpable- it shrinks to nothing within his grasp. And he himself is in so far as he shows himself in a false light, becomes a shadow, or, indeed, ceases to exist.
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The calmer thought is not always the right thought, just as the distant view is not always the truest view.
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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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I cannot endure to waste anything as precious as autumn sunshine by staying in the house. So I spend almost all the daylight hours in the open air.
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Our most intimate friend is not he to whom we show the worst, but the best of our nature.
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The heart of true womanhood knows where its own sphere is, and never seeks to stray beyond it!
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Happiness is a butterfly, which when pursued, is always just beyond your grasp, but which, if you will sit down quietly, may alight upon you.
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What we call real estate – the solid ground to build a house on – is the broad foundation on which nearly all the guilt of this world rests.
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Nobody, I think, ought to read poetry, or look at pictures or statues, who cannot find a great deal more in them than the poet or artist has actually expressed. Their highest merit is suggestiveness.
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She had not known the weight until she felt the freedom.
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If the truth were to be known, everyone would be wearing a scarlet letter of one form or another.
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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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We dream in our waking moments, and walk in our sleep.
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