Quote #28519
The greatest obstacle to being heroic is the doubt whether one may not be...
Category Archives: Nathaniel Hawthorne
Quote #28520
In youth men are apt to write more wisely than they really know or...
Quote #28521
No man, for any considerable period, can wear one face to himself and another...
Quote #28522
What other dungeon is so dark as one’s own heart What jailer so inexorable...
Quote #28517
Happiness is a butterfly which when pursued is just out of grasp… But if...
Quote #28518
The trees reflected in the river — they are unconscious of a spiritual world...
Quote #15776
The world owes all its onward impulses to men ill at ease. The happy...
Quote #15209
A bodily disease which we look upon as whole and entire within itself, may,...
Quote #13611
Words — so innocent and powerless as they are, as standing in a dictionary,...
Quote #10877
Happiness is as a butterfly which, when pursued, is always beyond our grasp, but...