Nathaniel Hawthorne Quotes About Mankind

• It is to the credit of human nature that, except where its selfishness is brought into play, it loves more readily than it hates.

  Nathaniel Hawthorne

  Hate, Play, Selfishness

  Nathaniel Hawthorne (2016). “Nathaniel Hawthorne: Collected Novels: Scarlet Letter / House of Seven Gables / Blithedale Romance / Fanshawe / Marble Faun: Library of America #10”, p.300, Library of America

• If mankind were all intellect, they would be continually changing, so that one age would be entirely unlike another. The great conservative is the heart, which remains the same in all ages; so that commonplaces of a thousand years' standing are as effective as ever.

  Nathaniel Hawthorne

  Heart, Years, Age

  Nathaniel Hawthorne (1875). “Passages from the English Note-books of Nathaniel Hawthorne”, p.66

• Depending upon one another's hearts, ye had still hoped that virtue were not all a dream. Now are ye undeceived. Evil is the nature of mankind.

  Nathaniel Hawthorne

  Dream, Heart, Evil

  Nathaniel Hawthorne (2012). “Mosses from an Old Manse”, p.53, Lulu.com

• Now are ye undeceived. Evil is the nature of mankind. Evil must be your only happiness. Welcome again, my children, to the communion of your race.

  Nathaniel Hawthorne

  Children, Race, Evil

  Nathaniel Hawthorne (2015). “Mosses from an Old Manse”, p.39, Nathaniel Hawthorne

• La humanidad son jarras de barro con espíritus dentro.

  Nathaniel Hawthorne

  Jarras, Espíritu, Humanidad

  Nathaniel Hawthorne, Herman Melville, Julian Hawthorne (2015). "Vida y genio de Nathaniel Hawthorne: Cartas, Diarios, Reminiscencias y Biografías Extensas: Escritos autobiográficos del célebre novelista estadounidense, autor de "La letra escarlata", "La casa de las siete tejas" y "Cuentos contados dos veces"", p.353, e-artnow

• A writer of story books! What kind of business in life-what mode of glorifying God, or being serviceable to mankind in his day and generation-may that be? Why, the degenerate fellow might as well have been a fiddler!

  Nathaniel Hawthorne

  Book, May, Might

  Nathaniel Hawthorne (1850). “The Scarlet Letter”, p.17

• One picture in ten thousand, perhaps, ought to live in the applause of mankind, from generation to generation until the colors fade and blacken out of sight or the canvas rot entirely away.

  Nathaniel Hawthorne

  Sight, Color, Generations

  Nathaniel Hawthorne (2015). “Complete Novels of Nathaniel Hawthorne (Illustrated Edition): Fanshawe, The Scarlet Letter with its Adaptation, The House of the Seven Gables, The Blithedale Romance, The Marble Faun, The Dolliver Romance, Septimius Felton, Grimshawe's Secret and Biography”, p.913, e-artnow

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