Quote by Nathaniel Hawthorne
Nobody has any conscience about adding to the improbabilities of a

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

Other quotes by 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. – Nathaniel Hawthorne

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great
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What we call real estate – the solid ground to build a house on – is the broad foundation on which nearly all the guilt of this world rests. – Nathaniel Hawthorne

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Property
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Storytelling
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A good story cannot be devised; it has to be distilled. – Raymond Chandler

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Storytelling

Australian Aborigines say that the big stories—the stories worth telling and retelling, the ones in which you may find the meaning of your life—are forever stalking the right teller, sniffing and tracking like predators hunting their prey in the bush. – Robert Moss

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To be Human is to be a storyteller. – Barbara K. Walker

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Storytelling

The best of the old stories spoke to the listener because they spoke not just to the ears but to the heart as well. – Jane Yolen

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Storytelling

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I stand fearlessly for small dogs, the American Flag, motherhood and the Bible. Thats why people love me. – Art Linkletter

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mom

There is something wonderful in seeing a wrong-headed majority assailed by truth. – John Kenneth Galbraith

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Truth

Genius always finds itself a century too early. – Ralph Waldo Emerson

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Intelligence

Id asked around 10 or 15 people for suggestions. Finally one lady friend asked the right question, Well, what do you love most? Thats how I started painting money. – Andy Warhol

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Money