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Only Quotes by Nathaniel Hawthorne
- But she named the infant "Pearl," as being of great price-purchased with all she had-her mother's only treasure!
- Eager souls, mystics and revolutionaries, may propose to refashion the world in accordance with their dreams; but evil remains, and so long as it lurks…
- And what is more melancholy than the old apple-trees that linger about the spot where once stood a homestead, but where there is now only…
- Some maladies are rich and precious and only to be acquired by the right of inheritance or purchased with gold.
- All brave men love; for he only is brave who has affections to fight for, whether in the daily battle of life, or in physical…
- The only sensible ends of literature are, first, the pleasurable toil of writing; second, the gratification of one's family and friends; and lastly, the solid…
- Oh, for the years I have not lived, but only dreamed of living.
- ...Chillingworth was a striking evidence of man's faculty of transforming himself into a devil, if he will only, for a reasonable space of time, undertake…
- It was one of those moments—which sometimes occur only at the interval of years—when a man's moral aspect is faithfully revealed to his mind's eye.…
- You are the only person in the world that was ever necessary to me.
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