Nathaniel Hawthorne Quote

Of all the events which constitute a person's biography, there is scarcely one — none, certainly, of anything like a similar importance — to which the world so easily reconciles itself as to his death.


Ch. XXI : The Departure - The House of the Seven Gables (1851)


Of all the events which constitute a person's biography, there is scarcely one — none, certainly, of anything like a similar importance — to...

Of all the events which constitute a person's biography, there is scarcely one — none, certainly, of anything like a similar importance — to...

Of all the events which constitute a person's biography, there is scarcely one — none, certainly, of anything like a similar importance — to...

Of all the events which constitute a person's biography, there is scarcely one — none, certainly, of anything like a similar importance — to...