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Nathaniel Hawthorne Quotes

Yesterday I visited the British Museum; an exceedingly tiresome affair. It quite crushes a person to see so much at once; and I wandered from hall to hall with a weary and heavy heart. The present is burdened too much with the past. - Nathaniel Hawthorne

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But this had been a sin of passion, not of principle, nor even purpose. - Nathaniel Hawthorne

I wonder that we Americans love our country at all, it having no limits and no oneness; and when you try to make it a matter of the heart, everything falls away except one's native State; /neither can you seize hold of that, unless you tear it out of the Union, bleeding and quivering. - Nathaniel Hawthorne

Nobody has any conscience about adding to the improbabilities of a marvelous tale. - Nathaniel Hawthorne

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