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«The greatest obstacle to being heroic is to doubt whether one may not be going to prove one's self a fool; the truest heroism is, to resist the doubt; and the profoundest wisdom, to know when it ought to be resisted, and when to be obeyed.»
«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»
«Mountains are earth's undecaying monuments.»
Author: Nathaniel Hawthorne (Novelist, Writer) | About: Mountains | Keywords: monuments
«Happiness in this world, when it comes, comes incidentally. Make it the object of pursuit, and it leads us a wild-goose chase, and is never attained.»
«It is to the credit of human nature, that, except where its selfishness is brought into play, it loves more readily than it hates. Hatred, by a gradual and quiet process, will even be transformed to love, unless the change be impeded by a continually new irritation of the original feeling of hostility. from The Scarlet Letter»
«A hero cannot be a hero unless in an heroic world»
Author: Nathaniel Hawthorne (Novelist, Writer) | About: Heroism | Keywords: heroic
«We sometimes congratulate ourselves at the moment of waking from a troubled dream; it may be so the moment after death.»
«Selfishness is one of the qualities apt to inspire love.»
«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»
«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 cash»

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