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Results of search for Author: Nathaniel Hawthorne - Page 1 of 1
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Life is made up of marble and mud.
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Nathaniel Hawthorne (1804 - 1864)
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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Nathaniel Hawthorne (1804 - 1864)
Happiness is as a butterfly which, when pursued, is always beyond our grasp, but which if you will sit down quietly, may alight upon you.
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Nathaniel Hawthorne (1804 - 1864)
Mountains are earth's undecaying monuments.
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Nathaniel Hawthorne (1804 - 1864)

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For my own part, having had much trouble in growing old, I am in no hurry to grow young again.
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Nathaniel Hawthorne (1804 - 1864), Dr. Heidegger's Experiment: A Short Story
I do not want to be a doctor and live by men’s diseases, nor a minister to live by their sins, nor a lawyer and live by their quarrels. So, I don’t see that there is anything left for me but to be an author.
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Nathaniel Hawthorne (1804 - 1864)
What is called poetic insight is the gift of discerning, in this sphere of strangely mingled elements, the beauty and the majesty which are compelled to assume a garb so sordid.
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Nathaniel Hawthorne (1804 - 1864)
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