Quote by Nathaniel Hawthorne
Selfishness is one of the qualities apt to inspire love. - Nathani

Selfishness is one of the qualities apt to inspire love. – Nathaniel Hawthorne

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The founders of a new colony, whatever Utopia of human virtue and happiness they might originally project, have invariably recognized it among their earliest practical necessities to allot a portion of the virgin soil as a cemetery, and another portion as the site of a prison. – Nathaniel Hawthorne

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If we were not all so excessively interested in ourselves, life would be so uninteresting that none of us would be able to endure it. – Arthur Schopenhauer

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Selfishness, not love, is the actuating motive of the gallant. – Mme. Roland

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Lovers never get tired of each other because they are forever talking about themselves. – Francois de la Rochefoucauld

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The force of selfishness is as inevitable and as calculable as the force of gravitation. – Hailliard

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