The present is burdened too much with the past. We have not time, in our earthly existence, to appreciate what is warm with life, and immediately around us.


Passages from the English Note-books of Nathaniel Hawthorne (ed. 1875)


The present is burdened too much with the past. We have not time, in our earthly existence, to appreciate what is warm with life, and immediately...

The present is burdened too much with the past. We have not time, in our earthly existence, to appreciate what is warm with life, and immediately...

The present is burdened too much with the past. We have not time, in our earthly existence, to appreciate what is warm with life, and immediately...

The present is burdened too much with the past. We have not time, in our earthly existence, to appreciate what is warm with life, and immediately...