Nathaniel Hawthorne Quotes About Mothers

Quotes about: Mothers

• But she named the infant "Pearl," as being of great price-purchased with all she had-her mother's only treasure!

  Nathaniel Hawthorne

  Mother, Treasure, Pearls

  Nathaniel Hawthorne, Karin Jacobson (2004). “CliffsComplete The Scarlet Letter”, p.78, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

• I love my mother, but there has been, ever since my boyhood, a sort of coldness of intercourse between us, such as is apt to come between people of strong feelings.

  Nathaniel Hawthorne

  Mother, Strong, Emotional

  Nathaniel Hawthorne “The Scarlet Letter and Other Writings”, W. W. Norton & Company

• Or-but this more rarely happened-she would be convulsed with a rage of grief, and sob out her love for her mother, in broken words, and seem intent on proving that she had a heart, by breaking it.

  Nathaniel Hawthorne

  Love, Mother, Grief

  Nathaniel Hawthorne (1850). “The Scarlet Letter”, p.106

• The sorrow that lay cold in her mother's heart... converted it into a tomb.

  Nathaniel Hawthorne

  Mother, Heart, Sorrow

  Nathaniel Hawthorne (1935). “The Scarlet Letter (Sparklesoup Classics)”, p.86, Sparklesoup LLC

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