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.
MARGARET FULLERWhat a difference it makes to come home to a child!
More Margaret Fuller Quotes
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Nature seems to have poured forth her riches so without calculation, merely to mark the fullness of her joy.
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Our desires, once realized, haunt us again less readily.
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What a difference it makes to come home to a child!
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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.
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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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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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Man tells his aspiration in his God; but in his demon he shows his depth of experience.
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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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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.
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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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The use of criticism, in periodical writing, is to sift, not to stamp a work.
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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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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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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.
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There is some danger lest there be no real religion in the heart which craves too much daily sympathy.
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