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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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A lover always thinks of his mistress first and himself second; with a husband it runs the other way.
— Honore de Balzac
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If ever a man and his wife, or a man and his mistress, who pass nights as well as days together, absolutely…
— Lord Chesterfield
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A lover, when he is admitted to cards, ought to be solemnly silent, and observe the motions of his mistress. He must…
— Henry Fielding
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He lives in the halflights in secret places, free and alone, this mysterious little great being whom his mistress calls, My cat.
— Margaret Benson
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Those who knew Benjamin Franklin will recollect that his mind was forever young, his temper ever serene; science, that never grows gray,…
— Thomas Paine
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A man who marries his mistress leaves a vacancy in that position.
— Oscar Wilde
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Aubade THE lark now leaves his wat'ry nest, And climbing shakes his dewy wings. He takes this window for the East, And…
— William Davenant
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When a man marries his mistress it creates a job opportunity.
— James Goldsmith
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Women react differently: a French woman who sees herself betrayed by her husband will kill his mistress; an Italian will kill her…
— Bernard le Bovier de Fontenelle
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A real dog, beloved and therefore pampered by his mistress, is a lamentable spectacle. He suffers from fatty degeneration of his moral…
— Agnes Repplier
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A man in health questions whether there is a God, and he also doubts whether it be a sin to have intercourse…
— Jean de la Bruyere
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Un homme n'a jamais pu e lever sa ma|"tresse jusqu'a' lui; mais une femme place toujours son amant aussi haut qu'elle. A…
— Honore de Balzac
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