Nathaniel Hawthorne Quotes About Hate
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It is to the credit of human nature, that, except where its selfishness is brought into play, it loves more readily than it hates. Hatred, by a gradual and quiet process, will even be transformed to love, unless the change be impeded by a continually new irritation of the original feeling of hostility.
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It loves more readily than it hates.
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It is a curious subject of observation and inquiry, whether hatred and love be not the same thing at bottom. Each, in its utmost development, supposes a high degree of intimacy and heart-knowledge; each renders one individual dependent for the food of his affections and spiritual life upon another; each leaves the passionate lover, or the no less passionate hater, forlorn and desolate by the withdrawal of his object.
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it is a curious subject of observation and inquiry, whether hatred and love be not the same thing at bottom.
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It is to the credit of human nature that, except where its selfishness is brought into play, it loves more readily than it hates.
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