Nathaniel Hawthorne
Nathaniel Hawthorne
Nathaniel Hawthornewas an American novelist, Dark Romantic, and short story writer...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionNovelist
Date of Birth4 July 1804
CountryUnited States of America
marriage fashion engagement
What a happy and holy fashion it is that those who love one another should rest on the same pillow.
depression being-yourself men
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.
horrible tact ugliness
Ugliness without tact is horrible.
honesty integrity writing
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.
inspirational life motivational
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.
sky clouds earth
When scattered clouds are resting on the bosoms of hills, it seems as if one might climb into the heavenly region, earth being so intermixed with sky, and gradually transformed into it.
reading writing easy
Easy reading is damn hard writing.
spiritual hate heart
It is a curious subject of observation and inquiry, whether hatred and love be not the same thing at bottom. Each, in its utmost development, supposes a high degree of intimacy and heart-knowledge; each renders one individual dependent for the food of his affections and spiritual life upon another; each leaves the passionate lover, or the no less passionate hater, forlorn and desolate by the withdrawal of his object.
literature might soil
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.
law-of-attraction mind attraction
The thing you set your mind on is the thing you ultimately become.
long-ago waiting world
And there I sat, long long ago, waiting for the world to know me.
pain painting sunlight
Sunlight is painting.
life mud made
Life is made up of marble and mud.
sunset sunrise sculpture
Moonlight is sculpture.