Quotes & Sayings About Dimmesdale Hurting Himself

See, loving heart, how He delights in you. When you lean your head on His bosom, you not only receive, but you give Him joy; when you gaze with love upon His all-glorious face, you not only obtain comfort, but impart delight. — Charles Haddon Spurgeon

Morality, after all, had fallen with society. He was his own ethic. Makes — Richard Matheson

Mostly I'm proud to be an African-American woman, but I'm glad I have a universal look as well. — Chanel Iman

Actually, I won't be visiting land," Galen says. He turns to Emma.
"I'll be living here. — Anna Banks

On some days in prison you might just need to get out of there, but on some days - not all days, but some - you might be able to see the sky and see the blue in it. — Uzo Aduba

It would truly be a fine thing if men suffered themselves to be guided by reason, that they should acquiesce in the true remonstrances addressed to them by the writings of the learned and the advice of friends. But the greater part are so disposed that the words which enter by one ear do incontinently go out of the other, and begin again by following the custom. The best teacher one can have is necessity. — Francois De La Noue

Let me define a garden as the meeting of raw nature and the human imagination in which both seek the fulfillment of their beauty. Every sign indicates that nature wants us and wishes for collaboration with us, just as we long for nature to be fulfilled in us. If our original state was to live in a garden, as Adam and Eve did, then a garden signals our absolute origins as well as our condition of eternity, while life outside the garden is time and temporality. — Thomas Moore

For this is the only power I have, to bestow upon my father the mantle of greatness, a thing he sought in the wider world, but one that, in a surprise turn of events, was here at home all along. "Ah, — Daniel Wallace

Well I was out in the garden moving rocks on the day of the Emmys. I was just playing in the dirt. — Charles Keating

It belongs to human nature to hate those you have injured. — Tacitus

Like a full-fed guest, depart to rest ... — Michel De Montaigne

The great heroes of other ancient cultures were strong and clever and virtuous, but the great Jewish heroes copulated with slaves (Abraham), showed they were willing to allow others to have sex with their wives (also Abraham), cheated their brothers, seduced their in-laws, murdered, started civil wars through terrible family decisions, yet somehow-through a mixture of humility, near-insanity, and good fortune-served as conduits of God's action in the world. — William McDavid