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Those have not lived who have not seen Rome.
Margaret Fuller
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Margaret Fuller
Age: 40 †
Born: 1810
Born: May 23
Died: 1850
Died: July 19
Autobiographer
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Feminist
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Cambridge
Massachusetts
Sarah Margaret Fuller
Sarah Margaret Fuller Ossoli
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The civilized man is a larger mind but a more imperfect nature than the savage.
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A man who means to think and write a great deal must, after six and twenty, learn to read with his fingers.
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Put up at the moment of greatest suffering a prayer, not for thy own escape, but for the enfranchisement of some being dear to thee, and the sovereign spirit will accept thy ransom.
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Woman is born for love, and it is impossible to turn her from seeking it.
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The use of criticism, in periodical writing, is to sift, not to stamp a work.
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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.
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What a difference it makes to come home to a child!
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The Greeks saw everything in forms which we are trying to ascertain as law, and classify as cause.
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When the intellect and affections are in harmony when intellectual consciousness is calm and deep inspiration will not be confounded with fancy.
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Beware of over-great pleasure in being popular or even beloved.
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Who does not observe the immediate glow and security that is diffused over the life of woman, before restless or fretful, by engaging in gardening, building, or the lowest department of art? Here is something that is not routine--something that draws forth life towards the infinite.
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Wine is earth's answer to the sun.
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With the intellect I always have always shall overcome, but that is not the half of the work. The life, the life Oh my God! shall the life never be sweet!
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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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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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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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Truth is the nursing mother of genius.
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Art can only be truly art by presenting an adequate outward symbol of some fact in the interior life.
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Drudgery is as necessary to call out the treasures of the mind, as harrowing and planting those of the earth.
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Man is not made for society, but society is made for man. No institution can be good which does not tend to improve the individual.
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