Famous Nathaniel Hawthorne Quotes

  • The sorrow that lay cold in her mother’s heart… converted it into a tomb. – Nathaniel Hawthorne

    The sorrow that lay cold in her mother’s heart… converted it into a tomb.– Nathaniel Hawthorne

  • Like all other music, it breathed passion and pathos, and emotions high or tender, in a tongue native to the human heart, wherever educated. – Nathaniel Hawthorne

    Like all other music, it breathed passion and pathos, and emotions high or tender, in a tongue native to the human heart, wherever educated.– Nathaniel Hawthorne

  • Let men tremble to win the hand of woman, unless they win along with it the utmost passion of her heart! – Nathaniel Hawthorne

    Let men tremble to win the hand of woman, unless they win along with it the utmost passion of her heart!– Nathaniel Hawthorne

  • I cannot endure to waste anything so precious as autumnal sunshine by staying in the h – Nathaniel Hawthorne

    I cannot endure to waste anything so precious as autumnal sunshine by staying in the h– Nathaniel Hawthorne

  • Angels do not toil, but let their good works grow out of them. – Nathaniel Hawthorne

    Angels do not toil, but let their good works grow out of them.– Nathaniel Hawthorne

  • But never had their youthful beauty seemed so pure and high, as when its glow was chastened by adversity. – Nathaniel Hawthorne

    But never had their youthful beauty seemed so pure and high, as when its glow was chastened by adversity.– Nathaniel Hawthorne

  • Women derive a pleasure, incomprehensible to the other sex, from the delicate toil of the needle. – Nathaniel Hawthorne

    Women derive a pleasure, incomprehensible to the other sex, from the delicate toil of the needle.– Nathaniel Hawthorne

  • The scarlet letter was her passport into regions where other women dared not tread. – Nathaniel Hawthorne

    The scarlet letter was her passport into regions where other women dared not tread.– Nathaniel Hawthorne

  • She had not known the weight until she felt the freedom. – Nathaniel Hawthorne

    She had not known the weight until she felt the freedom.– Nathaniel Hawthorne

  • Time flies over us, but leaves its shadow behind. – Nathaniel Hawthorne

    Time flies over us, but leaves its shadow behind.– Nathaniel Hawthorne