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  • Nathaniel Hawthorne Nobody has any conscience about adding to the improbabilities of a marvelous tale.
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    American short story writer (1804 - 1864)
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  • Nathaniel Hawthorne A pure hand needs no glove to cover it.
    The Scarlet Letter (1850) Ch XII
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    American short story writer (1804 - 1864)
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  • Nathaniel Hawthorne A woman's chastity consists, like an onion, of a series of coats.
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  • Nathaniel Hawthorne All brave men love; for he only is brave who has affections to fight for, whether in the daily battle of life, or in physical contests.
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    American short story writer (1804 - 1864)
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  • Nathaniel Hawthorne 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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    American short story writer (1804 - 1864)
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  • Nathaniel Hawthorne Easy reading is damn hard writing.
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    American short story writer (1804 - 1864)
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  • Nathaniel Hawthorne Every young sculptor seems to think that he must give the world some specimen of indecorous womanhood, and call it Eve, Venus, a Nymph, or any name that may apologize for a lack of decent clothing.
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    American short story writer (1804 - 1864)
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  • Nathaniel Branden For the rational, psychologically healthy man, the desire for pleasure is the desire to celebrate his control over reality. For the neurotic, the desire for pleasure is the desire to escape from reality.
    Nathaniel Branden
    Canadian–American psychotherapist and writer (1930 - 2014)
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  • Nathaniel Hawthorne From principles is derived probability, but truth or certainty is obtained only from facts.
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    American short story writer (1804 - 1864)
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  • Nathaniel Hawthorne Generosity is the flower of justice.
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    American short story writer (1804 - 1864)
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  • Nathaniel P. Willis Gratitude is not only the memory but the homage of the heart rendered to God for his goodness.
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  • Nathaniel Hawthorne Happiness in this world, when it comes, comes incidentally. Make it the object of pursuit, and it leads us a wild-goose chase, and is never attained.
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    American short story writer (1804 - 1864)
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  • Nathaniel Hawthorne Happiness is a butterfly, which, when pursued, is always just beyond your grasp, but which, if you will sit down quietly, may alight upon you.
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    American short story writer (1804 - 1864)
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  • Nathaniel Hawthorne I wonder that we Americans love our country at all, it having no limits and no oneness; and when you try to make it a matter of the heart, everything falls away except one's native State; -neither can you seize hold of that, unless you tear it out of the Union, bleeding and quivering.
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    American short story writer (1804 - 1864)
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  • Nathaniel Hawthorne Is it a fact - or have I dreamt it - that, by means of electricity, the world of matter has become a great nerve, vibrating thousands of miles in a breathless point of time?
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    American short story writer (1804 - 1864)
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  • Nathaniel Hawthorne 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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    American short story writer (1804 - 1864)
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  • Nathaniel Hawthorne Labor is the curse of the world, and nobody can meddle with it without becoming proportionately brutified.
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    American short story writer (1804 - 1864)
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  • Nathaniel Hawthorne Life is made up of marble and mud.
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    American short story writer (1804 - 1864)
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  • Nathaniel Branden Live with integrity, respect the rights of other people, and follow your own bliss.
    Nathaniel Branden
    Canadian–American psychotherapist and writer (1930 - 2014)
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  • Nathaniel Hawthorne Man's own youth is the world's youth; at least he feels as if it were, and imagines that the earth's granite substance is something not yet hardened, and which he can mould into whatever shape he likes.
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