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.
NATHANIEL HAWTHORNEHappiness is not found in things you possess, but in what you have the courage to release.
More Nathaniel Hawthorne Quotes
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All brave men love; for he only is brave who has affections to fight for, whether in the daily battle of life, or in physical contests.
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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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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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What is the voice of song when the world lacks the ear of taste?
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We dream in our waking moments, and walk in our sleep.
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The thing you set your mind on is the thing you ultimately become.
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We must not always talk in the market-place of what happens to us in the forest.
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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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Ugliness without tact is horrible.
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Salt is white and pure – there is something holy in salt.
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Easy reading is damn hard writing.
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Echo is the voice of a reflection in a mirror.
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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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We go all wrong by too strenuous a resolution to go right.
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To do nothing is the way to be nothing.
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