Men for the sake of getting a living forget to live.
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Margaret Fuller
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About Margaret Fuller
Sarah Margaret Fuller, sometimes referred to as Margaret Fuller Ossoli, was an American journalist, editor, critic, translator, and women's rights advocate associated with the American transcendentalism movement. She was the first American female war correspondent and full-time book reviewer in journalism. Her book Woman in the Nineteenth Century is considered the first major feminist work in the United States.
Read on Wikipedia → Find books by Margaret FullerIt is astonishing what force, purity, and wisdom it requires for a human being to keep clear of falsehoods.
Only the dreamer shall understand realities, though in truth his dreaming must be not out of proportion to his waking.
Would that the simple maxim, that honesty is the best policy, might be laid to heart that a sense of the true aim of life might elevate the tone of politics and trade till public and private honor be…
Today a reader, tomorrow a leader.
If you have knowledge, let others light their candles in it.
A house is no home unless it contain food and fire for the mind as well as for the body.
The character and history of each child may be a new and poetic experience to the parent, if he will let it.
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Two persons love in one another the future good which they aid one another to unfold.
Be what you would seem to be - or, if you'd like it put more simply - a house is no home unless it contains food and fire for the mind as well as the body.
A house is no home unless it contain food and fire for the mind as well as for the body.
Man tells his aspiration in his God but in his demon he shows his depth of experience.
The character and history of each child may be a new and poetic experience to the parent, if he will let it.
Only the dreamer shall understand realities, though in truth his dreaming must be not out of proportion to his waking.