15 Quotes By Margaret Fuller


Only the dreamer shall understand realities, though in truth his dreaming must be not out of proportion to his waking.
Margaret Fuller on dreams

The character and history of each child may be a new and poetic experience to the parent, if he will let it.
Margaret Fuller on experience

Man tells his aspiration in his God but in his demon he shows his depth of experience.
Margaret Fuller on experience

A house is no home unless it contain food and fire for the mind as well as for the body.
Margaret Fuller on food

Be what you would seem to be - or, if you'd like it put more simply - a house is no home unless it contains food and fire for the mind as well as the body.
Margaret Fuller on food

Two persons love in one another the future good which they aid one another to unfold.
Margaret Fuller on future

The character and history of each child may be a new and poetic experience to the parent, if he will let it.
Margaret Fuller on history

A house is no home unless it contain food and fire for the mind as well as for the body.
Margaret Fuller on home

If you have knowledge, let others light their candles in it.
Margaret Fuller on knowledge

Today a reader, tomorrow a leader.
Margaret Fuller on leadership

Would that the simple maxim, that honesty is the best policy, might be laid to heart that a sense of the true aim of life might elevate the tone of politics and trade till public and private honor become identical.
Margaret Fuller on politics

Only the dreamer shall understand realities, though in truth his dreaming must be not out of proportion to his waking.
Margaret Fuller on truth

It is astonishing what force, purity, and wisdom it requires for a human being to keep clear of falsehoods.
Margaret Fuller on wisdom

Men for the sake of getting a living forget to live.
Margaret Fuller on work

Only the dreamer shall understand realities, though in truth his dreaming must be not out of proportion to his waking.
Margaret Fuller on dreams