Nature seems to have poured forth her riches so without calculation, merely to mark the fullness of her joy.
MARGARET FULLERThere is some danger lest there be no real religion in the heart which craves too much daily sympathy.
More Margaret Fuller Quotes
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It was not meant that the soul should cultivate the earth, but that the earth should educate and maintain the soul.
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The man of science dissects the statement, verifies the facts, and demonstrates connection even where he cannot its purpose.
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We would have every arbitrary barrier thrown down. We would have every path laid open to woman as freely as to man.
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What a difference it makes to come home to a child!
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Spirits that have once been sincerely united and tended together a sacred flame, never become entirely stranger to one another’s life.
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Harmony exists no less in difference than in likeness, if only the same key-note govern both parts.
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We would have every arbitrary barrier thrown down. We would have every path laid open to woman as freely as to man.
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Truth is the nursing mother of genius. No man can be absolutely true to himself, eschewing cant, compromise, servile imitation, and complaisance without becoming original.
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Whatever the soul knows how to seek, it cannot fail to obtain.
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It is so true that a woman may be in love with a woman, and a man with a man. It is pleasant to be sure of it, because it is undoubtedly the same love that we shall feel when we are angels.
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Our desires, once realized, haunt us again less readily.
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To one who has enjoyed the full life of any scene, of any hour, what thoughts can be recorded about it seem like the commas and semicolons in the paragraph-mere stops.
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Tremble not before the free man, but before the slave who has chains to break.
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Only the dreamer shall understand realities, though in truth his dreaming must be not out of proportion to his waking.
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But the golden-rod is one of the fairy, magical flowers; it grows not up to seek human love amid the light of day, but to mark to the discerning what wealth lies hid in the secret caves of earth.
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