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The persons whom you have idolized can never, in the end, be ungrateful, and, probably, at the time of retreat they still do justice to your heart. But, so long as you must draw persons too near you, a temporary recoil is sure to follow. It is the character striving to defend itself from a heating and suffocating action upon it.

Margaret Fuller
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Margaret Fuller's Popular Quotes

It was not meant that the soul should cultivate the earth, but that the earth should educate and maintain the soul.

- Margaret Fuller

We would have every arbitrary barrier thrown down. We would have every path laid open to woman as freely as to man.

- Margaret Fuller

The Arabian horse will not plough well, nor can the plough-horse be rode to play the jereed.

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I have urged on woman independence of man, not that I do not think the sexes mutually needed by one another, but because in woman this fact has led t…

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I now know all the people worth knowing in America, and I find no intellect comparable to my own.

- Margaret Fuller

Give me truth; cheat me by no illusion.

- Margaret Fuller

There exists in the minds of men a tone of feeling toward women as toward slaves.

- Margaret Fuller

You see how wide the gulf that separates me from the Christian church.

- Margaret Fuller

Preparations are good in life, prologues ruinous.

- Margaret Fuller
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