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Nathaniel Hawthorne

"Nobody, I think, ought to read poetry, or look at pictures or statues, who cannot find a great deal more in them than the poet or artist has actually expressed. Their highest merit is suggestiveness."

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"Nobody, I think, ought to read poetry, or look at pictures or statues, who cannot find a great deal more in them than the poet or artist has actually expressed. Their highest merit is suggestiveness."

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Donna Grant

"You need a poetic touch from the outer space? Then you need the moonlight!"

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Donna Grant

"I love writing poetry because it's pretty. I love writing pretty."

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Donna Grant

"Good poetry does not exist merely for the sake of itself, but rather, is a byproduct of yearning and growth; great poetry canonizes that yearning for the growth of others."

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Donna Grant

"The secret of poetry is never explained - is always new. We have not got farther than mere wonder at the delicacy of the touch, & the eternity it inherits. In every house a child that in mere play utters oracles, & knows not that they are such. 'Tis as easy as breath. 'Tis like this gravity, which holds the Universe together, & none knows what it is."

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Donna Grant

"A poem can't do its work if you only read snippets of it."

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Donna Grant

"The poet knows that he speaks adequately, then, only when he speaks somewhat wildly."

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Donna Grant

"A poet is not an inventor. A poet is a player that plays with words on the field of human imagination to excite a reader's mind with the colors of emotion."

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Donna Grant

"Old wives keep in memory word of things that once were needful for the wise to know."

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Donna Grant

"Five syllables," Apollo said, counting them on his fingers. "That would be real bad."

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Donna Grant

"Amore is loveconfessed to you in haiku.Do you love me too?"

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

Respect

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Nathaniel Hawthorne
"Accuracy is the twin brother of honesty; inaccuracy, of dishonesty."

Family

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Nathaniel Hawthorne
"Nobody, I think, ought to read poetry, or look at pictures or statues, who cannot find a great deal more in them than the poet or artist has actually expressed. Their highest merit is suggestiveness."

Poetry

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Nathaniel Hawthorne
"A pure hand needs no glove to cover it."

Needs

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Nathaniel Hawthorne
"In our nature, however, there is a provision, alike marvelous and merciful, that the sufferer should never know the intensity of what he endures by its present torture, but chiefly by the pang that rankles after it."

Nature

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Nathaniel Hawthorne
"A stale article, if you dip it in a good, warm, sunny smile, will go off better than a fresh one that you've scowled upon."

Emotional

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Nathaniel Hawthorne
"Mountains are earth's undecaying monuments."

Earth

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Nathaniel Hawthorne
"Our Creator would never have made such lovely days, and have given us the deep hearts to enjoy them, above and beyond all thought, unless we were meant to be immortal."

Thought

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Nathaniel Hawthorne
"She has lived and loved! There is no folded petal, no latent dewdrop, in this perfectly developed rose!"

Emotion

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Nathaniel Hawthorne
"All brave men love, for he only is brave who has affections to fight for."

Courage

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