Hawthorne

Famous quotes containing the word hawthorne:

    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.
    —Nathaniel Hawthorne (1804–1864)

    We must not always talk in the market-place of what happens to us in the forest.
    —Nathaniel Hawthorne (1804–1864)

    A woman’s chastity consists, like an onion, of a series of coats.
    —Nathaniel Hawthorne (1804–1864)