Quote by Nathaniel Hawthorne
Moonlight is sculpture. - Nathaniel Hawthorne

Moonlight is sculpture. – Nathaniel Hawthorne

Other quotes by Nathaniel Hawthorne

Words — so innocent and powerless as they are, as standing in a dictionary, how potent for good and evil they become in the hands of one who knows how to combine them. – Nathaniel Hawthorne

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Writing
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When scattered clouds are resting on the bosoms of hills, it seems as if one might climb into the heavenly region, earth being so intermixed with sky, and gradually transformed into it. – Nathaniel Hawthorne

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Sky & Clouds
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Other Quotes from
Light
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There are two kinds of light – the glow that illumines, and the glare that obscures. – James Thurber

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Light

The stars are the street lights of eternity. – Author Unknown

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Light

An age is called “dark,” not because the light fails to shine but because people refuse to see it. – James Michener

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Light

There is a muscular energy in sunlight corresponding to the spiritual energy of wind. – Annie Dillard

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Light

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The infectiousness of crime is like that of the plague. – Napoleon Bonaparte

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