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Nature seems to welcome defiance of conventions, and to say, with a smile, 'So, the truant has come back again!' ("Absolute Evil") — Julian Hawthorne

The countries that are the least responsible for causing climate change are paying the heaviest price. — Alison Hawthorne Deming

That was the one thing I had going for me. Taking care of your family. — Suzanne Collins

Some illusions ... are the shadows of great truths. — Nathaniel Hawthorne

I think you have to live inside your contradictions and find a way to accept that that's the human condition - to be forced to live in contradiction. — Alison Hawthorne Deming

I just want to make music as long as I can and reach as many people as I can. — Mayer Hawthorne

Might and wrong combined, like iron magnetized, are endowed with irresistible attraction. — Nathaniel Hawthorne

And his kiss wasn't at all like his smile. It wasn't crooked or one-sided. It was quite simply ... perfect. — Rachel Hawthorne

She could no longer borrow from the future to ease her present grief. — Nathaniel Hawthorne

God", said the dying man, pointing his finger, with a ghastly look, at the undismayed countenance of his enemy, "God will give him blood to drink! — Nathaniel Hawthorne

The besom of reform hath swept him out of office, and a worthier successor wears his dignity and pockets his emoluments. — Nathaniel Hawthorne

I make soul music for hip-hop heads. It's music I'd want to sample if I were a rapper. — Mayer Hawthorne

Development of the love of the beautiful, such as might have made him a poet, a painter, or a sculptor, and which was — Nathaniel Hawthorne

Earth has one angel less and heaven one more, since yesterday. — Nathaniel Hawthorne

Be it sin or no, I hate the man! — Nathaniel Hawthorne

Life's already a gamble. Don't let love be one, too. — Max Hawthorne

Hot chocolate should be sinful, and I don't believe in sinning in half measures. — Rachel Hawthorne

Hone your writing skills as if they were your finest weapons of war. For in the literary arena, your pen will truly be your sword. — Max Hawthorne

Hawthorne's The Scarlet Letter. — John Irving

Hawthorne sucks ... It's a crazy place, and I'm happy that I was the weird one that got out. — Tyler, The Creator

I've been accused of darkness
by my inner light. — Alison Hawthorne Deming

The love of science to rival the love of woman, in its depth and absorbing energy. — Nathaniel Hawthorne

No fountain so small but that Heaven may be imaged in its bosom. — Nathaniel Hawthorne

It is so much better to make a big thing out of a little subject than to make a little thing out of a big one. — Charles Webster Hawthorne

I've loved him forever, but he can never be mine. — Rachel Hawthorne

[Hawthorne's] pious blame is a chuckle of praise all the while. — D.H. Lawrence

That old woman taught me my catechism! said the young man; and there was a world of meaning in this simple comment. — Nathaniel Hawthorne

I just want to have fun and party with everyone around the world. That's the only rule, to have fun. — Mayer Hawthorne

All have some artificial badge which the world, and themselves among the first, learn to consider as a genuine characteristic. — Nathaniel Hawthorne

There is no greater bugbear than a strong willed relative in the circle of his own connections. — Nathaniel Hawthorne

Thou shalt say a thousand things, and saying them a thousand times over, thou shalt still have said nothing! — Nathaniel Hawthorne

Mick: What do you remember from when you were four?
Josef: Well it was 1603 Mick, it's reasonable to be a little hazy. — Rachel Hawthorne

The love of posterity is the consequence of the necessity of death. If a man were sure of living forever here, he would not care about his offspring. — Nathaniel Hawthorne

I cannot endure to waste anything so precious as autumnal sunshine by staying in the house.
[Notebook, Oct. 10, 1842] — Nathaniel Hawthorne

It [the scarlet letter] had the effect of a spell, taking her out of the ordinary relations with humanity, and enclosing her in a sphere by herself. — Nathaniel Hawthorne

The American, who up to the present day, has evinced, in Literature, the largest brain with the largest heart, that man is Nathaniel Hawthorne. — Herman Melville

Wondrous strength and generosity of a woman's heart! She will not speak! — Nathaniel Hawthorne

We were each other's rock. But did it make us each other's destiny? — Rachel Hawthorne

Death possesses a good deal, of real estate, namely, the graveyard in every town. — Nathaniel Hawthorne

Let us not look back, the past is gone! Wherefore should we linger upon it now? — Nathaniel Hawthorne

I think that what happens is that all of my modern influences blend together with the older soul influences and you get Mayer Hawthorne. — Mayer Hawthorne

New England is quite as large a lump of earth as my heart can really take in. — Nathaniel Hawthorne

Moonlight is sculpture. — Nathaniel Hawthorne

I never have, but I would love to pick R. Kelly's brain. — Mayer Hawthorne

I'm always doing poems from a place of not-knowing, a place of ignorance in a way. — Alison Hawthorne Deming

A woman's chastity consists, like an onion, of a series of coats. — Nathaniel Hawthorne

Josef: Why haven't you killed them?
Mick: There's more than one suspect..
Josef: So kill them all. — Rachel Hawthorne

All brave men love; for he only is brave who has affections to fight for, whether in the daily battle of life, or in physical contests. — Nathaniel Hawthorne

won't stay where they think I'm some kind of crazy perverted brother humper. — Olivia Hawthorne

The chasm was merely one of the orifices of that pit of blackness that lies beneath us.. — Nathanial Hawthorne

Writer's Block: making authors miserable since the Stone Age. — Max Hawthorne

We have yet to learn again the forgotten art of gayety. — Nathaniel Hawthorne

Perhaps a germ of love was springing in their hearts so pure that it might blossom in Paradise, since it could not be matured on earth; — Nathaniel Hawthorne

We sometimes congratulate ourselves at the moment of waking from a troubled dream; it may be so the moment after death. — Nathaniel Hawthorne

All merely graceful attributes are usually the most evanescent. — Nathaniel Hawthorne

Her intellect and heart had their home, as it were, in desert places, where she roamed as freely as the wild Indian in his woods. — Nathaniel Hawthorne

The horrible ugliness of this exposure of a sick and guilty heart to the very eye that would gloat over it! — Nathaniel Hawthorne

If a man, sitting all alone, cannot dream strange things, and make them look like truth, he need never try to write romances. — Nathaniel Hawthorne

No, my little Pearl! Thou must gather thine own sunshine. I have none to give thee. — Nathaniel Hawthorne

Shall we never never get rid of this Past? ... It lies upon the Present like a giant's dead body. — Nathaniel Hawthorne

As the moral gloom of the world overpowers all systematic gaiety, even so was their home of wild mirth made desolate amid the sad forest. — Nathaniel Hawthorne

Hey, college-bound?"
"Yeah?"
"Do you always kick guys in the nuts when they try to kiss you?"
"Maybe you should try it sometime and find out. — Rachel Hawthorne

A man's bewilderment is the measure of his wisdom. — Nathaniel Hawthorne

Thus content with an inner sphere which they inhabit together, it is not immediately that the outward world can obtrude itself upon their notice. — Nathaniel Hawthorne

I think that Detroiters are some of the most resilient people in the world. — Mayer Hawthorne

I don't want kids listening to my music thinking it's for their parents. I want them to feel it's theirs. — Mayer Hawthorne

O exquisite relief! She had not known the weight until she felt the freedom! By — Nathaniel Hawthorne

It [Catholicism] supplies a multitude of external forms in which the spiritual may be clothed and manifested. — Nathaniel Hawthorne

The successful painter is continually painting still life. — Charles Webster Hawthorne

He seemed to be in quest for mental food, not heart sustenance. — Nathaniel Hawthorne

Give me a rose, that I may press its thorns, and prove myself awake by the sharp touch of pain! — Nathaniel Hawthorne

I was too much of a Bronx kid to read Emerson or Hawthorne. — Don DeLillo

The most powerful minds are not always the best acquainted with their own feelings. — Nathaniel Hawthorne

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

I cannot endure to waste anything as precious as autumn sunshine by staying in the house. So I spend almost all the daylight hours in the open air. — Nathaniel Hawthorne

The ever relentless — Nathaniel Hawthorne

Bees are sometimes drowned in the honey which they collectso some writers are lost in their collected learning. — Nathaniel Hawthorne

No, you won her over. Gave up everything for her. Maybe that's the only way to convince her you love her. — Suzanne Collins

Little, impalpable worlds, were those soap-bubbles, with the big world depicted, in hues bright as imagination, on the nothing of their surface. — Nathaniel Hawthorne

The divine chemistry works in the subsoil. — Nathaniel Hawthorne

Falling in love should be the easiest thing in the world, but it's not. — Rachel Hawthorne

A forced smile is uglier than a frown. — Nathaniel Hawthorne

Do studies, not pictures. Know when you are licked - start another. Be alive, stop when your interest is lost. — Charles Webster Hawthorne

Happiness is not found in things you possess, but in what you have the courage to release ... — Nathaniel Hawthorne

It's just that,well,I'm gonna pull a Brad on you."
"You're going to start totally ignoring me? — Rachel Hawthorne

What can I get you guys?" Another lie, maybe? — Rachel Hawthorne

Articulate words are a harsh clamor and dissonance. When man arrives at his highest perfection, he will again be dumb. — Nathaniel Hawthorne

I kiss her. I kiss her and kiss her. I try not to bite her lip. She tastes like vodkahoney. — Lidia Yuknavitch

This was the door to both sustenance and sanity. And we were each other's key. — Suzanne Collins

Writing can come naturally to some. Still, when it comes to good writing, this is true: Easy reading is damn hard writing. — Nathaniel Hawthorne

The best of us being unfit to die, what an unexpressible absurdity to put the worst to death. — Nathaniel Hawthorne

There is no good on earth; and sin is but a name. Come, devil; for to thee is this world given. — Nathaniel Hawthorne

Sunlight is like the breath of life to the pomp of autumn. — Nathaniel Hawthorne

It's important that when kids are listening to my music they don't think of it as their parent's music. — Mayer Hawthorne

The sharp white steeple of the Hawthorne First Baptist Church stuck up through the leafless trees like an admonishing finger. — Robert McCammon

Peace be with all the world! My blessing on my friends! My forgiveness to my enemies! For I am in the realm of quiet! — Nathaniel Hawthorne

What a terrible thing it is to try to let off a little bit of truth into this miserable humbug of a world! — Nathaniel Hawthorne

MAY AND NOVEMBER VI. — Nathaniel Hawthorne

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

The mechanics of putting one spot of color next to another, that is the fundamental thing. — Charles Webster Hawthorne