Quotes from Margaret Fuller
The man of science dissects the statement, verifies the facts, and demonstrates connection even where he cannot its purpose.
- Margaret Fuller
The life of the soul is incalculable.
- Margaret Fuller
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 Fuller
Preparations are good in life, prologues ruinous.
- Margaret Fuller
Some degree of expression is necessary for growth, but it should be little in proportion to the full life.
- Margaret Fuller
Union is only possible to those who are units. To be fit for relations in time, souls, whether of man or woman, must be able to do without them in the spirit.
- Margaret Fuller
Two persons love in one another the future good which they aid one another to unfold.
- Margaret Fuller
Truth is the first of jewels.
- Margaret Fuller
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.
- Margaret Fuller
There is no wholly masculine man, no purely feminine woman.
- Margaret Fuller
Man tells his aspiration in his God; but in his demon he shows his depth of experience.
- Margaret Fuller
Today a reader, tomorrow a leader.
- Margaret Fuller