Quotes by Hawthorne, Nathaniel

Nobody, I think, ought to read poetry, or look at pictures or statues, >>

Yesterday I went out at about twelve, and visited the British Museum; >>

All brave men love; for he only is brave who has affections to fight f >>

Quotations about Sculptures

The jargon of these sculptors is beyond me. I do not know precisely wh >>

Sculpture is the art of the intelligence. >>

The marble not yet carved can hold the form of every thought the great >>

Every young sculptor seems to think that he must give the world some specimen of indecorous womanhood, and call it Eve, Venus, a Nymph, or any name that may apologize for a lack of decent clothing.

Hawthorne, Nathaniel