Religion and art spring from the same root and are close kin. Economics and art are strangers.

Quote by Nathaniel Hawthorne

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A woman's chastity consists, like an onion, of a series of coats.

A woman's chastity consists, like an onion, of a series of coats.

Sunlight is painting.

Sunlight is painting.

Nobody has any conscience about adding to the improbabilities of a marvelous tale.

Nobody has any conscience about adding to the improbabilities of a marvelous tale.

Time flies over us, but leaves it shadow behind

Time flies over us, but leaves it shadow behind

I hate track! I hate running! Running around and around and around and around, and...

I hate track! I hate running! Running around and around and around and around, and...

A hero cannot be a hero unless in a heroic world.

A hero cannot be a hero unless in a heroic world.

A hero cannot be a hero unless in an heroic world

A hero cannot be a hero unless in an heroic world

Happiness is a butterfly, which when pursued, is always just beyond your grasp, but which,...

Happiness is a butterfly, which when pursued, is always just beyond your grasp, but which,...

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

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

We must not always talk in the market-place of what happens to us in the...

We must not always talk in the market-place of what happens to us in the...

Every individual has a place to fill in the world and is important in some...

Every individual has a place to fill in the world and is important in some...

Nobody, I think, ought to read poetry, or look at pictures or statues, who cannot...

Nobody, I think, ought to read poetry, or look at pictures or statues, who cannot...

Happiness is as a butterfly which, when pursued, is always beyond our grasp, but which,...

Happiness is as a butterfly which, when pursued, is always beyond our grasp, but which,...

Happiness is like a butterfly which, when pursued, is always beyond our grasp, but, if...

Happiness is like a butterfly which, when pursued, is always beyond our grasp, but, if...

In our nature, however, there is a provision, alike marvelous and merciful, that the sufferer...

In our nature, however, there is a provision, alike marvelous and merciful, that the sufferer...

What we call real estate - the solid ground to build a house on -...

What we call real estate - the solid ground to build a house on -...

Moonlight is sculpture.

Moonlight is sculpture.

Just as there comes a warm sunbeam into every cottage window, so comes a love-born...

Just as there comes a warm sunbeam into every cottage window, so comes a love-born...

Thank God men cannot fly, and lay waste the sky as well as the earth.

Thank God men cannot fly, and lay waste the sky as well as the earth.

Belief in God and a future life makes it possible to go through life with...

Belief in God and a future life makes it possible to go through life with...