From principles is derived probability, but truth or certainty is obtained only from facts
Nathaniel Hawthorne quote Every individual has a place to fill in the world and is important in some respect whether he chooses to be so or not
Nathaniel Hawthorne quote Happiness is as a butterfly which, when pursued, is always beyond our grasp, but which, if you will sit down quietly, may alight upon you
Nathaniel Hawthorne quote Mountains are earth's undecaying monuments
Nathaniel Hawthorne quote Our Creator would never have made such lovely days and have given us the deep hearts to enjoy them, above and beyond all thought, unless we were meant to be immortal
Nathaniel Hawthorne quote The divine chemistry works in the subsoil
Nathaniel Hawthorne quote The calmer thought is not always the right thought, just as the distant view is not always the truest view
Nathaniel Hawthorne quote Ugliness without tact is horrible
Nathaniel Hawthorne quote Biography
American novelist, 1804 - 64