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

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Providence seldom vouchsafes to mortals any more than just that degree of encouragement which suffices to keep them at a reasonably full exertion of their powers. – Nathaniel Hawthorne

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Goals
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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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Man is eminently a storyteller. His search for a purpose, a cause, an ideal, a mission and the like is largely a search for a plot and a pattern in the development of his life story — a story that is basically without meaning or pattern. – Eric Hoffer

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Storytelling

If you dont know the trees you may be lost in the forest, but if you dont know the stories you may be lost in life. – Anon.

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Storytelling

Under the Earth I go,
On the oak leaf I stand.
I ride on the filly
That was never foaled,
And I carry the dead in my hand. – Anon.

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Storytelling

This is the sorcery of literature. We are healed by our stories. – Terry Tempest Williams

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Storytelling

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Art is art, even when unsuccessful. – Danish Proverb

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Many are the starrs I see, but in my eye no starr like thee. – English saying used on poesy rings

Truth has rough flavours if we bite it through. – George Eliot

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Truth

Inferiority is what you enjoy in your best friends. – Lord Chesterfield

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Inferiority