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Families are always rising and falling in America.

Nathaniel Hawthorne

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The world owes all its onward impulses to men ill at ease. The happy man inevitably confines himself within ancient limits.
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Salt is white and pure – there is something holy in salt.
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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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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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I have come to see the nonsense of attempting to describe fine scenery. There is no such possibility. If scenery could be adequately reproduced in words, there would have been no need of God’s making it in reality.
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Description God Need Reality See Word
She had not known the weight until she felt the freedom.
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Families are always rising and falling in America.
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Bond Fall Family Relationship Rise
A hero cannot be a hero unless in a heroic world.
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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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Our most intimate friend is not he to whom we show the worst, but the best of our nature.
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Best Friendship Intimate Nature Worst
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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Religion and art spring from the same root and are close kin. Economics and art are strangers.
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Art Economics Friendship Religion Stranger
Death should take me while I am in the mood.
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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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Change Deep Dreams Evil Fashion Heart Place Revolution Secret Soul World
A pure hand needs no glove to cover it.
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Deep Hands Pure
This world owes all its forward impulses to people ill at ease.
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Easy People World
I have laughed, in bitterness and agony of heart, at the contrast between what I seem and what I am!
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Ugliness without tact is horrible.
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Horrible One Liner Ugly
Trusting no man as his friend, he could not recognize his enemy when the latter actually appeared.
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I want nothing to do with politicians. Their hearts wither away, and die out of their bodies. Their consciences are turned to india-rubber, or to some substance as black as that, and which will stretch as much.
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Black Body Death Heart Myself Politics
Though we speak nonsense, God will pick out the meaning of it.
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God Meaning Talk Voice
When scattered clouds are resting on the bosoms of hills, it seems as if one might climb into the heavenly region, earth being so intermixed with sky, and gradually transformed into it.
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Earth Heaven Nature Region Transformation
Sunlight is painting.
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Art Light One Liner Painting Sun
And there I sat, long long ago, waiting for the world to know me.
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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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There is an alchemy of quiet malice by which women can concoct a subtle poison from ordinary trifles.
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