Every individual has a place to fill in the world and is important in some respect whether he chooses to be so or not.
NATHANIEL HAWTHORNEWe must not always talk in the market-place of what happens to us in the forest.
More Nathaniel Hawthorne Quotes
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The inward pleasure of imparting pleasure – that is the choicest of all.
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A man’s bewilderment is the measure of his wisdom.
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Echo is the voice of a reflection in a mirror.
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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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My fortune somewhat resembled that of a person who should entertain an idea of committing suicide, and, altogether beyond his hopes, meet with the good hap to be murdered.
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Generosity is the flower of justice.
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Dream strange things and make them look like truth.
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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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And there I sat, long long ago, waiting for the world to know me.
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A pure hand needs no glove to cover it.
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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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What is the voice of song when the world lacks the ear of taste?
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Articulate words are a harsh clamor and dissonance. When man arrives at his highest perfection, he will again be dumb.
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Eager souls, mystics and revolutionaries, may propose to refashion the world in accordance with their dreams; but evil remains, and so long as it lurks in the secret places of the heart, utopia is only the shadow of a dream.
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Mountains are earth’s undecaying monuments.
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