Quotes by Hawthorne, Nathaniel

I wonder that we Americans love our country at all, it having no limit >>

No man, for any considerable period, can wear one face to himself, and >>

No author, without a trial, can conceive of the difficulty of writing >>

Quotations about Perspective

The seeing of objects involves many sources of information beyond thos >>

Perspective, as its inventor remarked, is a beautiful thing. What horr >>

I see every thing I paint in this world, but everybody does not see al >>

Nobody, I think, ought to read poetry, or look at pictures or statues, who cannot find a great deal more in them than the poet or artist has actually expressed. Their highest merit is suggestiveness.

Hawthorne, Nathaniel