What a happy and holy fashion it is that those who love one another should rest on the same pillow. - Nathaniel Hawthorne. View more images...

In youth men are apt to write more wisely than they really know or feel; and the remainder of life may be not idly spent in realizing and convincing themselves of the wisdom which they uttered long ago. - Nathaniel Hawthorne. View more images...

Caresses, expressions of one sort or another, are necessary to the life of the affections as leaves are to the life of a tree. If they are wholly restrained, love will die at the roots. - Nathaniel Hawthorne. View more images...

All brave men love; for he only is brave who has affections to fight for, whether in the daily battle of life, or in physical contests. - Nathaniel Hawthorne. View more images...

Love, whether newly-born or aroused from a death-like slumber, must always create a sunshine, filling the hearts so full of radiance, that it overflows upon the outward world. - Nathaniel Hawthorne. View more images...

Selfishness is one of the qualities apt to inspire love. - Nathaniel Hawthorne. View more images...

Life is made up of marble and mud. - Nathaniel Hawthorne. View more images...

You are the only person in the world that was ever necessary to me. - Nathaniel Hawthorne. View more images...

Every individual has a place to fill in the world, and is important, in some respect, whether he chooses to be so or not. - Nathaniel Hawthorne. View more images...

Our most intimate friend is not he to whom we show the worst, but the best of our nature. - Nathaniel Hawthorne. View more images...

All brave men love; for he only is brave who has affections to fight for, whether in the daily battle of life, or in physical contests. - Nathaniel Hawthorne. View more images...