The greatest obstacle to being heroic is the doubt whether one may not be going to prove one's self a fool; the truest heroism is to resist the doubt; and the profoundest wisdom, to know when it ought to be resisted, and when it be obeyed.
-- Nathaniel Hawthorne
   
Nathaniel Hawthorne   Name:
Nathaniel Hawthorne
Type:
Novelist
Nationality:
American
Birth:
July 4, 1804
Death:
May 19, 1864
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