Henry Theodore Tuckerman Quote

We discern beyond the smile and the honeyed word, and are sickened at the self-created hollowness of a human heart.


The optimist (G.P. Putnam, 1850)


We discern beyond the smile and the honeyed word, and are sickened at the self-created hollowness of a human heart.

We discern beyond the smile and the honeyed word, and are sickened at the self-created hollowness of a human heart.

We discern beyond the smile and the honeyed word, and are sickened at the self-created hollowness of a human heart.

We discern beyond the smile and the honeyed word, and are sickened at the self-created hollowness of a human heart.