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If the truth were to be known, everyone would be wearing a scarlet letter of one form or another.

Nathaniel Hawthorne

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Religion and art spring from the same root and are close kin. Economics and art are strangers.
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The greatest obstacle to being heroic is the doubt whether one may going to prove one’s self a fool.
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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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There is evil in every human heart, which may remain latent, perhaps, through the whole of life; but circumstances may rouse it to activity.
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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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This above all: be true, be true, be true.
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The inward pleasure of imparting pleasure – that is the choicest of all.
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A pure hand needs no glove to cover it.
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Oh, for the years I have not lived, but only dreamed of living.
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Ugliness without tact is horrible.
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What is the voice of song when the world lacks the ear of taste?
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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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Families are always rising and falling in America.
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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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If mankind were all intellect, they would be continually changing, so that one age would be entirely unlike another. The great conservative is the heart, which remains the same in all ages; so that commonplaces of a thousand years’ standing are as effective as ever.
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Salt is white and pure – there is something holy in salt.
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