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Nathaniel Hawthorne has 207 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:
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I wonder that we Americans love our country at all, it having no limits and no oneness; and when you try to…
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I used to visit and revisit it a dozen times a day, and stand in deep contemplation over my vegetable progeny with…
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Last night, there came a frost, which has done great damage to my garden.... It is sad that Nature will play such…
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In the depths of every heart, there is a tomb and a dungeon, though the lights, the music, and revelry above may…
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Every young sculptor seems to think that he must give the world some specimen of indecorous womanhood, and call it Eve, Venus,…
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I love my mother, but there has been, ever since my boyhood, a sort of coldness of intercourse between us, such as…
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Is it a fact-or have I dreamt it-that, by means of electricity, the world of matter has become a great nerve, vibrating…
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See! those fiendish lineaments graven on the darkness, the writhed lip of scorn, the mockery of that living eye, the pointed finger,…
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It is to the credit of human nature that, except where its selfishness is brought into play, it loves more readily than…
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The trees reflected in the river - they are unconscious of a spiritual world so near to them. So are we.
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There is no greater bugbear than a strong willed relative in the circle of his own connections.
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Articulate words are a harsh clamor and dissonance. When man arrives at his highest perfection, he will again be dumb.
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I heard a neigh. Oh, such a brisk and melodious neigh it was. My very heart leapt with the sound.
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So, lively brisk old fellow, don't let age get you down. White hairs or not, you can still be a lover.
— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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There was a brisk northern wind, heavy and wet with the salt of the sea, and he felt, as he turned his…
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To brisk notes in cadence beating, glance their many-twinkling feet.
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Brisk and prompt to war, soft and not in the least able to resist calamity, fickle in catching at schemes, and always…
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There is nothing more energizing than inhaling the tang of wilderness, loamy after rain, pungent with the richness of earth shuddering with…
— Lawrence Anthony
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Autumn can be glorious but menacing too - the long shadows, brisk winds, scurrying leaves, impending frost.
— A.S.A. Harrison
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I mean, money people are usually quite brisk, but mine aren't, and they keep on giving me spaces so that I've been…
— Jeremy Brett
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Method rules his training, which blends the physical with the mental. How many chess masters put in, prior to an important match,…
— Hans Kmoch
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Time is a brisk wind, for each hour it brings something new.
— Paracelsus
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The sum of the whole is this: walk and be happy, walk and be healthy. "The best of all ways to lengthen…
— Charles Dickens
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.... the brisk exercise imparts elasticity to the muscles, fresh and healthy blood circulates through the brain, the mind works well, the…
— David Livingstone
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