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Quote by Nathaniel Hawthorne
Our most intimate friend is not he to whom we show the worst, but

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

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Happiness in this world, when it comes, comes incidentally. Make it the object of pursuit, and it leads us a wild-goose chase, and is never attained. Follow some other object, and very possibly we may find that we have caught happiness without dreaming of it. – Nathaniel Hawthorne

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