Moonlight is sculpture.
NATHANIEL HAWTHORNELove, 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.
More Nathaniel Hawthorne Quotes
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Life is made up of marble and mud.
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I want nothing to do with politicians. Their hearts wither away, and die out of their bodies. Their consciences are turned to india-rubber, or to some substance as black as that, and which will stretch as much.
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Generosity is the flower of justice.
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Nobody will use other people’s experience, nor have any of his own till it is too late to use it.
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A man’s bewilderment is the measure of his wisdom.
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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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Mountains are earth’s undecaying monuments.
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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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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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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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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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Dream strange things and make them look like truth.
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This world owes all its forward impulses to people ill at ease.
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What we need for our happiness is often close at hand, if we knew but how to seek for it.
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A hero cannot be a hero unless in a heroic world.
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