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Nathaniel Hawthorne Quotes


Brief author info: Nathaniel Hawthorne (1804-1864) American novelist and short-story writer.


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Time flies over us, but leaves its shadow behind.
Life is made up of marble and mud.
Moonlight is sculpture, sunlight is painting.
What is the voice of song, when the world lacks the ear of taste?
Nobody, I think, ought to read poetry, or look at pictures or statues, who cannot find a great deal more in them than the poet or artist has actually expressed.
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.
A woman's chastity consists, like an onion, of a series of coats.
Men of cold passions have quick eyes.
No man, for any considerable period, can wear one face to himself, and another to the multitude, without finally getting bewildered as to which may be the true.
A man's soul may be buried and perish under a dungheap or in a furrow of the field, just as well as under a pile of money.


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I always like to look on the optimistic side of life, but I am realistic enough to know that life is a complex matter.


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Whenever you find yourself on the side of the majority, it is time to pause and reflect.
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Before marriage, a girl has to make love to a man to hold him. After marriage, she has to hold him to make love to him.
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I'm the one that has to die when it's time for me to die, so let me live my life, the way I want to.

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