A hero cannot be a hero unless in a heroic world.
NATHANIEL HAWTHORNEThe greatest obstacle to being heroic is the doubt whether one may going to prove one’s self a fool.
More Nathaniel Hawthorne Quotes
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We dream in our waking moments, and walk in our sleep.
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Echo is the voice of a reflection in a mirror.
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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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Every individual has a place to fill in the world and is important in some respect whether he chooses to be so or not.
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Generosity is the flower of justice.
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Just as there comes a warm sunbeam into every cottage window, so comes a lovebeam of God’s care and pity for every separate need.
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Ugliness without tact is horrible.
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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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Death should take me while I am in the mood.
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A pure hand needs no glove to cover it.
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Sunlight is painting.
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Oh, for the years I have not lived, but only dreamed of living.
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Caresses, expressions of one sort or another, are necessary to the life of the affections as leaves are to the life of a tree. If they are wholly restrained, love will die at the roots.
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The thing you set your mind on is the thing you ultimately become.
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To do nothing is the way to be nothing.
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