Source: Woman in the 19th century, and kindred papers relating to the sphere, condition, and duties of woman
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Famous Margaret Fuller Quotes
“Beware of over-great pleasure in being popular or even beloved.”
Source: Woman in the Nineteenth Century, and Kindred Papers relating to the Sphere, Condition, and Duties of Woman
Source: Woman in the Ninteenth Century (EasyRead Large Bold Edition)
“For precocity some great price is always demanded sooner or later in life.”
Source: Memoirs, [ed.] by R.W. Emerson, W.H. Channing, and J.F. Clarke
“There exists in the minds of men a tone of feeling toward women as toward slaves.”
Source: Woman in the Ninteenth Century (EasyRead Large Edition)
Source: Margaret Fuller: Essays on American Life and Letters
Source: Memoirs, [ed.] by R.W. Emerson, W.H. Channing, and J.F. Clarke
Source: Woman in the Nineteenth Century
Source: The Woman and the Myth: Margaret Fuller's Life and Writings
“How many persons must there be who cannot worship alone since they are content with so little.”
Source: Memoirs of Margaret Fuller Ossoli
Source: At Home and Abroad, Or, Things and Thoughts in America and Europe
Source: Memoirs of Margaret Fuller Ossoli
Source: The Woman and the Myth: Margaret Fuller's Life and Writings
Source: Woman in the Nineteenth Century
“I now know all the people worth knowing in America, and I find no intellect comparable to my own.”
Source: Memoirs, [ed.] by R.W. Emerson, W.H. Channing, and J.F. Clarke
“Whatever the soul knows how to seek, it cannot fail to obtain.”
Source: Margaret Fuller: Essays on American Life and Letters
“In order that she may be able to give her hand with dignity, she must be able to stand alone.”
Source: Woman in the 19th century, and kindred papers relating to the sphere, condition, and duties of woman
Source: Papers on Literature and Art
“No temple can still the personal griefs and strifes in the breasts of its visitors.”
Source: Woman in the 19th century, and kindred papers relating to the sphere, condition, and duties of woman
“The civilized man is a larger mind but a more imperfect nature than the savage.”
Source: The Essential Margaret Fuller
“Our desires, once realized, haunt us again less readily.”
Source: Woman in the 19th century, and kindred papers relating to the sphere, condition, and duties of woman
Source: Woman in the 19th century, and kindred papers relating to the sphere, condition, and duties of woman
“Amid all your duties, keep some hours to yourself.”
Source: Woman in the Ninteenth Century (EasyRead Large Edition)
Source: At Home and Abroad, Or, Things and Thoughts in America and Europe
“The use of criticism, in periodical writing, is to sift, not to stamp a work.”
Source: Papers on Literature and Art: A short essay on critics. A dialogue. The two Herberts. The prose works of Milton. The life of Sir James Mackintosh. Modern British poets. The modern drama. Dialogue, containing sundry glosses on poetic texts