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Nathaniel Hawthorne Quotes: It is my opinion that a man's soul may be buried and perish under a dung-heap, or in a furrow field, just as well as under a pile of money.
         

It is my opinion that a man's soul may be buried and perish under a dung-heap, or in a furrow field, just as well as under a pile of money.


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We must not always talk in the market-place of what happens to us in the forest.



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