She had not known the weight until she felt the freedom.
NATHANIEL HAWTHORNEFamilies are always rising and falling in America.
More Nathaniel Hawthorne Quotes
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Happiness is like a butterfly.
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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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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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Oh, for the years I have not lived, but only dreamed of living.
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The heart of true womanhood knows where its own sphere is, and never seeks to stray beyond it!
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Sunlight is painting.
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The thing you set your mind on is the thing you ultimately become.
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A pure hand needs no glove to cover it.
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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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Generosity is the flower of justice.
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What we need for our happiness is often close at hand, if we knew but how to seek for it.
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It contributes greatly towards a man’s moral and intellectual health, to be brought into habits of companionship with individuals unlike himself, who care little for his pursuits, and whose sphere and abilities he must go out of himself to appreciate.
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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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Mountains are earth’s undecaying monuments.
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If the truth were to be known, everyone would be wearing a scarlet letter of one form or another.
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