For Students
Nathaniel Hawthorne: Quotes
- Deception and Fraud
No man, for any considerable period, can wear one face to himself, and another to the multitude, without finally getting bewildered as to which may be the true.: The Scarlet Letter
- Heroism
A hero cannot be a hero unless in an heroic world.: Journals
- Life
Life is made up of marble and mud.: The House of Seven Gables
- Possessions and Property
What we call real estate—the solid ground to build a house on—is the broad foundation on which nearly all the guilt of this world rests.: The House of Seven Gables
- Time
Time flies over us, but leaves its shadow behind.: The Marble Faun