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What a difference it makes to come home to a child!

Margaret Fuller

The only woman to whom it has been given to touch what is decisive in the present world and to have a presentiment of the world of the future.
MARGARET FULLER

Given Presentiment World
Tragedy is always a mistake; and the loneliness of the deepest thinker, the widest lover, ceases to be pathetic to us so soon as the sun is high enough above the mountains.
MARGARET FULLER

Loneliness Mistake Mountain
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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Flame Sacred Together
Whatever the soul knows how to seek, it cannot fail to obtain.
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Failing Know Soul
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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Barrier Justice Men Sea
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.
MARGARET FULLER

Angel May Men Woman
A great work of Art demands a great thought or a thought of beauty adequately expressed. – Neither in Art nor Literature more than in Life can an ordinary thought be made interesting because well-dressed.
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Art Beauty Interest
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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Flower Light Lying
What a difference it makes to come home to a child!
MARGARET FULLER

Children Difference Home
Nature seems to have poured forth her riches so without calculation, merely to mark the fullness of her joy.
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Joy Nature Rich
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.
MARGARET FULLER

Mother Nurse Truth
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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Arbitrary Earth Soul
Only the dreamer shall understand realities, though in truth his dreaming must be not out of proportion to his waking.
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Dream Reality Wake
Genius will live and thrive without training, but it does not the less reward the watering pot and the pruning knife.
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Education Knives Training
Our desires, once realized, haunt us again less readily.
MARGARET FULLER

Country Desire People Realize
A house is no home unless it contains food and fire for the mind as well as for the body. For human beings are not so constituted that they can live without expansion. If they do not get it in one way, they must in another, or perish.
MARGARET FULLER

Fire Home House

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