Echo is the voice of a reflection in a mirror.
NATHANIEL HAWTHORNEUgliness without tact is horrible.
More Nathaniel Hawthorne Quotes
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To do nothing is the way to be nothing.
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We sometimes congratulate ourselves at the moment of waking from a troubled dream; it may be so the moment after death.
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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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A hero cannot be a hero unless in a heroic world.
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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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The calmer thought is not always the right thought, just as the distant view is not always the truest view.
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At no time are people so sedulously careful to keep their trifling appointments, attend to their ordinary occupations, and thus put a commonplace aspect on life, as when conscious of some secret that if suspected would make them look monstrous in the general eye.
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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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It is a curious subject of observation and inquiry, whether hatred and love be not the same thing at bottom.
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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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Death should take me while I am in the mood.
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Ugliness without tact is horrible.
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A bodily disease which we look upon as whole and entire within itself, may after all, be but a symptom of some ailment in the spiritual part.
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Eager souls, mystics and revolutionaries, may propose to refashion the world in accordance with their dreams; but evil remains, and so long as it lurks in the secret places of the heart, utopia is only the shadow of a dream.
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Words – so innocent and powerless as they are, as standing in a dictionary, how potent for good and evil they become in the hands of one who knows how to combine them.
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