Only the dreamer shall understand realities, though in truth his dreaming must be not out of proportion to his waking.
From Margaret Fuller
Men for the sake of getting a living forget to live.
It seems that it is madder never to abandon one's self than often to be infatuated; better to be wounded, a captive and a slave, than always to walk in armor.
I now know all the people worth knowing in America, and I find no intellect comparable to my own.
Two persons love in one another the future good which they aid one another to unfold.
Drudgery is as necessary to call out the treasures of the mind, as harrowing and planting those of the earth.
Essays, entitled critical, are epistles addressed to the public, through which the mind of the recluse relieves itself of its impressions.
The especial genius of women I believe to be electrical in movement, intuitive in function, spiritual in tendency.
The character and history of each child may be a new and poetic experience to the parent, if he will let it.
It should be remarked that, as the principle of liberty is better understood, and more nobly interpreted, a broader protest is made in behalf of women. As men become aware that few have had a fair chance, they are inclined to say that no women have had a fair chance.
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