Selfishness is one of the qualities apt to inspire love. Nathaniel Hawthorne aptinspirelove Change image and share on social
Our most intimate friend is not he to whom we show the worst, but the best of our nature. Nathaniel Hawthorne badfriendintimate Change image and share on social
We must not always talk in the market-place of what happens to us in the forest. Nathaniel Hawthorne forestmarketplace Change image and share on social
The only sensible ends of literature are, first, the pleasurable toil of writing; second, the gratification of one's family and friends; and lastly, the solid cash. Nathaniel Hawthorne cashendfamily Change image and share on social
Love, whether newly born, or aroused from a deathlike slumber, must always create sunshine, filling the heart so full of radiance, this it overflows upon the outward world. Nathaniel Hawthorne arousebearcreate Change image and share on social
Every individual has a place to fill in the world and is important in some respect whether he chooses to be so or not. Nathaniel Hawthorne choosefillimportant Change image and share on social
The greatest obstacle to being heroic is the doubt whether one may not be going to prove one's self a fool; the truest heroism is to resist the doubt; and the profoundest wisdom, to know when it ought to be resisted, and when it be obeyed. Nathaniel Hawthorne doubtfoolgreat share on social