“Happiness in this world, when it comes, comes incidentally.”— Nathaniel Hawthorne, The American Notebooks (1851)Share
“It is perilous to make a chasm in human affections; not that they gape so long and wide—but so quickly close again!”— Nathaniel HawthorneShare
“Would Time but await the close of our favorite follies, we should all be young men, all of us, and until Doom's Day.”— Nathaniel HawthorneShare
“The young have less charity for aged follies than the old for those of youth.”— Nathaniel HawthorneShare
