"Echo is the voice of a reflection in…" — Nathaniel Hawthorne

"Echo is the voice of a reflection in a mirror."

— Nathaniel Hawthorne

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203 Quotes by Nathaniel Hawthorne

Nathaniel Hawthorne has 203 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…
I used to visit and revisit it a dozen times a day, and stand in deep contemplation over my vegetable…
Last night, there came a frost, which has done great damage to my garden.... It is sad that Nature will…
In the depths of every heart, there is a tomb and a dungeon, though the lights, the music, and revelry…
Every young sculptor seems to think that he must give the world some specimen of indecorous womanhood, and call it…
I love my mother, but there has been, ever since my boyhood, a sort of coldness of intercourse between us,…
Is it a fact-or have I dreamt it-that, by means of electricity, the world of matter has become a great…
See! those fiendish lineaments graven on the darkness, the writhed lip of scorn, the mockery of that living eye, the…
It is to the credit of human nature that, except where its selfishness is brought into play, it loves more…
The trees reflected in the river - they are unconscious of a spiritual world so near to them. So are…
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.

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More Echo Quotes

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Familial love can find an echo in our own hearts just as it did in that of Charles Dickens. — Peter Ackroyd
There is no love that is not an echo. — Theodor Adorno
An appeal to fear never finds an echo in German hearts. — Otto von Bismarck
As individuals and as a nation, we now suffer from social narcissism. The beloved Echo of our ancestors, the virgin… — Daniel J. Boorstin
I don't like to talk much with people who always agree with me. It is amusing to coquette with an… — Thomas Carlyle
Ennui is the echo in us of time tearing itself apart. — Emile M. Cioran
My original interests and intentions in guitar playing were primarily created on quality of tone, for instance, the way the… — Eric Clapton
He took the bride about the neck and kissed her lips with such a clamorous smack that at the parting… — William Shakespeare
Life is an echo. What you send out comes back. What you sow you reap. What you give you get.… — Zig Ziglar
Remorse is the echo of a lost virtue. — Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton
The sound must seem an echo to the sense. — Alexander Pope
Knowledge is soon changed, then lost in the mist, an echo half-heard. — Gene Wolfe

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