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Margaret Fuller, born on May 23, 1810, was an influential American journalist and feminist. She made significant contributions to literature, philosophy, and social reform, and is considered a key figure of the American Renaissance.

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Famous Margaret Fuller Quotes

“If you have knowledge, let others light their candles in it.”

“Men for the sake of getting a living forget to live.”

Source: At Home And Abroad Or, Things And Thoughts In America and Europe

“Nature provides exceptions to every rule.”

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Book:Woman in the Ninteenth Century (EasyRead Large Edition)

Source: Woman in the Ninteenth Century (EasyRead Large Edition)

“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.”

Source: Woman in the Nineteenth Century

“The especial genius of women I believe to be electrical in movement, intuitive in function, spiritual in tendency.”

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Book:Woman in the Nineteenth Century

Source: Woman in the Nineteenth Century

“There is no wholly masculine man, no purely feminine woman.”

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Book:The Essential Margaret Fuller

Source: The Essential Margaret Fuller

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

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Author:Margaret Fuller