Nathaniel Hawthorne (July 4, 1804 – May 19, 1864) was an American novelist, dark romantic, and short story writer. Much of Hawthorne's writing centers on New England, many works featuring moral allegories with a Puritan inspiration. His fiction works are considered part of the Romantic movement and, more specifically, dark romanticism.
Enjoy the best Nathaniel Hawthorne picture quotes.
Read more about Nathaniel Hawthorne on Wikipedia.
A hero cannot be a hero unless in a heroic world.
The founders of a new colony whatever Utopia of human virtue and happiness they might originally project have invariably recognized it among their earliest practical necessities to allot a portion of the virgin soil as a cemetery and another portion as the site of a prison.
Life is made up of marble and mud.
Happiness is a butterfly which when pursued is always just beyond your grasp but which if you will sit down quietly may alight upon you.
Every individual has a place to fill in the world and is important in some respect whether he chooses to be so or not.
A pure hand needs no glove to cover it.