Religion and art spring from the same root and are close kin. Economics and art are strangers.
NATHANIEL HAWTHORNELet men tremble to win the hand of woman, unless they win along with it the utmost passion of her heart!
More Nathaniel Hawthorne Quotes
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I find nothing so singular to life as that everything appears to lose its substance the instant one actually grapples with it.
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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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She had not known the weight until she felt the freedom.
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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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The marble keeps merely a cold and sad memory of a man who would else be forgotten. No man who needs a monument ever ought to have one.
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Though we speak nonsense, God will pick out the meaning of it.
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The inward pleasure of imparting pleasure – that is the choicest of all.
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Ugliness without tact is horrible.
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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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The book, if you would see anything in it, requires to be read in the clear, brown, twilight atmosphere in which it was written; if opened in the sunshine, it is apt to look exceedingly like a volume of blank pages.
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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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What a happy and holy fashion it is that those who love one another should rest on the same pillow.
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Men of cold passions have quick eyes.
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What is the voice of song when the world lacks the ear of taste?
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A singular fact, that, when man is a brute, he is the most sensual and loathsome of all brutes.
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