88 ordspråk av Nathaniel Hawthorne
Nathaniel Hawthorne
Nathaniel Hawthorne föddes den
4 Juli 1804 och dog den 19 Mai
1864 - master of the allegorical and symbolic tale. One of the greatest fiction writers in American literature.
Mer info via Google eller Bing. A bodily disease may be but a symptom of some ailment in the spiritual past
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A bodily disease which we look upon as whole and entire within itself, may, after all, be but a symptom of some ailment in the spiritual part.
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A grave, wherever found, preaches a short and pithy sermon to the soul
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A hero cannot be a hero unless in an heroic world
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A pure hand needs no glove to cover it.
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A stale article, if you dip it in a good, warm, sunny smile, will go off better than a fresh one that you've scowled upon
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A woman's chastity consists, like an onion, of a series of coats
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Accuracy is the twin brother of honesty; inaccuracy, of dishonesty.
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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 contests.
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And what shall we live on while I am writing it?
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Caresses, expressions of one sort or another, are necessary to the life of the affections as leaves are to the life of a tree. If they are wholly restrained, love will die at the roots.
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Caresses, expressions of one sort or another, are necessary to the life of the affections as leaves are to the life of a tree. If they are wholly restrained, love will die at the roots.
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Caresses, expressions of one sort or another, are necessary to the life of the affections as leaves are to the life of a tree. If they are wholly restrained, love will die at the roots.
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Dr Johnson's morality was as English an article as a beefsteak.
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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 in the secret places of the heart, utopia is only the shadow of a dream
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