A hero cannot be a hero unless in a heroic world. Nathaniel Hawthorne heroheroicworld Change image and share on social
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. Nathaniel Hawthorne affectioncaressdie 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
The world owes all its onward impulses to men ill at ease. The happy man inevitably confines himself within ancient limits. Nathaniel Hawthorne ancientconfineease 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
What we call real estate - the solid ground to build a house on - is the broad foundation on which nearly all the guilt of this world rests. Nathaniel Hawthorne broadbuildcall Change image and share on social
The founders of a new colony, whatever Utopia of human virtue and happiness they might originally project, have invariably recognized it among their earliest practical necessities to allot a portion of the virgin soil as a cemetery, and another portion as the site of a prison. Nathaniel Hawthorne allotcemeterycolony share on social
Life is made up of marble and mud. Nathaniel Hawthorne lifemakemarble Change image and share on social
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. Nathaniel Hawthorne bewilderconsiderableface Change image and share on social
A stale article, if you dip it in a good, warm, sunny smile, will go off better than a fresh one that you've scowled upon. Nathaniel Hawthorne articledipfresh Change image and share on social