« All Breathless Quotes
·
Nathaniel Hawthorne's Page
Breathless Quotes by Nathaniel Hawthorne
1 Breathless quote by Nathaniel Hawthorne
More Quotes by Nathaniel Hawthorne
Nathaniel Hawthorne has 207 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:
-
I wonder that we Americans love our country at all, it having no limits and no oneness; and when you try to…
-
I used to visit and revisit it a dozen times a day, and stand in deep contemplation over my vegetable progeny with…
-
Last night, there came a frost, which has done great damage to my garden.... It is sad that Nature will play such…
-
In the depths of every heart, there is a tomb and a dungeon, though the lights, the music, and revelry above may…
-
Every young sculptor seems to think that he must give the world some specimen of indecorous womanhood, and call it Eve, Venus,…
-
I love my mother, but there has been, ever since my boyhood, a sort of coldness of intercourse between us, such as…
-
Is it a fact-or have I dreamt it-that, by means of electricity, the world of matter has become a great nerve, vibrating…
-
See! those fiendish lineaments graven on the darkness, the writhed lip of scorn, the mockery of that living eye, the pointed finger,…
-
It is to the credit of human nature that, except where its selfishness is brought into play, it loves more readily than…
-
The trees reflected in the river - they are unconscious of a spiritual world so near to them. So are we.
-
There is no greater bugbear than a strong willed relative in the circle of his own connections.
-
Articulate words are a harsh clamor and dissonance. When man arrives at his highest perfection, he will again be dumb.
See all 207 quotes by Nathaniel Hawthorne »
More Breathless Quotes
Popular Breathless quotes from across the collection:
-
Breathless, we flung us on a windy hill, Laughed in the sun, and kissed the lovely grass.
— Rupert Brooke
-
"It's so beautiful!" she said, a little breathless with her speed. "You never saw anything so beautiful! It has come! I thought…
— Frances Hodgson Burnett
-
I have three messages," said the breathless Nyad."One is we should never ever give up. Two is you are never too old…
— Diana Nyad
-
What continues to astonish me about a garden is that you can walk past it in a hurry, see something wrong, stop…
— Dorothy Gilman
-
New Year's eve is like every other night; there is no pause in the march of the universe, no breathless moment of…
— Hamilton Wright Mabie
-
Is it a fact-or have I dreamt it-that, by means of electricity, the world of matter has become a great nerve, vibrating…
— Nathaniel Hawthorne
-
Dance with a girl three times, and if you like the light of her eye and the tone of voice with which…
— Anthony Trollope
-
One night when my longing for her was like a fire burning out of control in my heart and my head, I…
— Stephen King
-
I live my life, breathless... A life of constant motion and excitement. A life that many will envy and most would avoid!
— Eric Burdon
-
Do not ask that your kids live up to your expectations. Let your kids be who they are, and your expectations will…
— Robert Breault
-
The moon gazed on my midnight labours, while, with unrelaxed and breathless eagerness, I pursued nature to her hiding places.
— Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley
-
From the glow of enthusiasm I let the melody escape. I pursue it. Breathless I catch up with it. It flies again,…
— Ludwig van Beethoven
See all Breathless Quotes »
Browse Nathaniel Hawthorne Quotes by Category