Nathaniel Hawthorne — 👨‍👩‍👧 Family Quote

Hawthorne accepts the cyclical nature of family fortunes with love and grace.

“Families are always rising and falling in America so let them rise with love and fall with grace.”

Hawthorne accepts the cyclical nature of family fortunes with love and grace.

“Life is made up of marble and mud.”

— Nathaniel Hawthorne

“Happiness is a butterfly, which when pursued, is always just beyond your grasp, but which, if you will sit down quietly, may alight upon you.”

— Nathaniel Hawthorne

“Happiness is a butterfly which when pursued is always just beyond your grasp, but which if you will sit down quietly may alight upon you.”

— Nathaniel Hawthorne

“Happiness is a butterfly which when pursued is always beyond your grasp but which if you will sit down quietly may alight upon you.”

— Nathaniel Hawthorne