“If any individual live too much in relations, so that he becomes a stranger to the resources of his own nature, he falls, after a while, into a distraction, or imbecility, from which he can only be cured by a time of isolation, which gives the renovating fountains time to rise up.”
Quote by Margaret Fuller
Work
Woman in the Nineteenth Century
This book delves into the roles, rights, and challenges faced by women in the 19th century, offering a comprehensive analysis of their societal position. more
Author
Margaret Fuller
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. more
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