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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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The man, who has seen the rising moon break out of the clouds at midnight, has been present like an archangel at…
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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The shadow-past is shaped by everything that never happened. Invisible, it melts the present like rain through karst. A biography of longing.…
— Anne Michaels
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We pamper the present like a spoiled child, obeying its superficial demands but ignoring its real needs.
— Robert Grudin
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The imprint of Miss Hepburn is absolutely, totally present. Like it or not, she will be the most important look of the…
— Manolo Blahnik
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The present, like a note in music, is nothing but as it appertains to what is past and what is to come.
— Walter Savage Landor
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Despite everything my mom and doctor and dad have said to me about blame, I can't stop thinking what I know. And…
— Stephen Chbosky
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Shall we never never get rid of this Past? ... It lies upon the Present like a giant's dead body.
— Nathaniel Hawthorne
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absence can be present, like a damaged nerve, like a dark bird
— Audrey Niffenegger
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There's no time like the present, No present like time. And life can be over in the space of a rhyme. There's…
— Georgia Byng
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Every minute of his life since then has been marked by her absence, every action has lacked dimension because she is not…
— Audrey Niffenegger
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The shadow past is shaped by everything that never happened. Invisible, it melts the present like rain through karst.
— Anne Michaels
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We think that the world is limited and explained by its past. We tend to think that what happened in the past…
— Alan Watts
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