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Today a reader, tomorrow a leader.
Margaret Fuller
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American
-
Critic
May 23
, 1810 -
June 19
, 1850
Today a reader, tomorrow a leader.
Margaret Fuller
Leadership
,
Leader
,
Reader
Male and female represent the two sides of the great radical dualism. But in fact they are perpetually passing into one another. Fluid hardens to solid, solid rushes to fluid. There is no wholly masculine man, no purely feminine woman.
Margaret Fuller
Woman
,
Fact
,
Purely
Nature provides exceptions to every rule.
Margaret Fuller
Nature
,
Rule
,
Provides
If you have knowledge, let others light their candles in it.
Margaret Fuller
Knowledge
,
Light
,
Candles
Art can only be truly art by presenting an adequate outward symbol of some fact in the interior life.
Margaret Fuller
Art
,
Some
,
Symbol
It is a vulgar error that love, a love, to woman is her whole existence; she is born for Truth and Love in their universal energy.
Margaret Fuller
Love
,
Woman
,
Born
It seems that it is madder never to abandon one's self than often to be infatuated; better to be wounded, a captive and a slave, than always to walk in armor.
Margaret Fuller
Always
,
Wounded
,
Madder
It should be remarked that, as the principle of liberty is better understood, and more nobly interpreted, a broader protest is made in behalf of women. As men become aware that few have had a fair chance, they are inclined to say that no women have had a fair chance.
Margaret Fuller
Principle
,
Inclined
,
Had
Beware of over-great pleasure in being popular or even beloved.
Margaret Fuller
Pleasure
,
Beware
,
Even
Essays, entitled critical, are epistles addressed to the public, through which the mind of the recluse relieves itself of its impressions.
Margaret Fuller
Through
,
Which
,
Entitled
The especial genius of women I believe to be electrical in movement, intuitive in function, spiritual in tendency.
Margaret Fuller
Genius
,
Function
,
Tendency
We need to hear the excuses men make to themselves for their worthlessness.
Margaret Fuller
Men
,
Need
,
Themselves
Men for the sake of getting a living forget to live.
Margaret Fuller
Work
,
Forget
,
Getting
Only the dreamer shall understand realities, though in truth his dreaming must be not out of proportion to his waking.
Margaret Fuller
Dreams
,
Dreamer
,
Dreaming
A house is no home unless it contain food and fire for the mind as well as for the body.
Margaret Fuller
Mind
,
Unless
,
Contain
Very early, I knew that the only object in life was to grow.
Margaret Fuller
Grow
,
Knew
,
Very
It is astonishing what force, purity, and wisdom it requires for a human being to keep clear of falsehoods.
Margaret Fuller
Human Being
,
Purity
,
Keep
I am suffocated and lost when I have not the bright feeling of progression.
Margaret Fuller
I Am
,
Lost
,
Bright
Two persons love in one another the future good which they aid one another to unfold.
Margaret Fuller
Love
,
Which
,
Persons
The use of criticism, in periodical writing, is to sift, not to stamp a work.
Margaret Fuller
Work
,
Use
,
Sift
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.
Margaret Fuller
Mind
,
More
,
Like
For precocity some great price is always demanded sooner or later in life.
Margaret Fuller
Always
,
Some
,
Later
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 become identical.
Margaret Fuller
Politics
,
Till
,
Private
Drudgery is as necessary to call out the treasures of the mind, as harrowing and planting those of the earth.
Margaret Fuller
Mind
,
Call
,
Harrowing
I now know all the people worth knowing in America, and I find no intellect comparable to my own.
Margaret Fuller
My Own
,
Own
,
Intellect
The character and history of each child may be a new and poetic experience to the parent, if he will let it.
Margaret Fuller
Character
,
Parent
,
New
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