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.
"Sarah Margaret Fuller Ossoli", commonly known as "Margaret Fuller", was an American journalist, critic, and women's rights advocate associated with the American transcendentalism movement. She was the first full-time American female book reviewer in journalism. Her book Woman in the Nineteenth Century is considered the first major feminism/feminist work in the United States.
If you enjoy these quotes, be sure to check out other famous critics! More Margaret Fuller on Wikipedia.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.
Nature provides exceptions to every rule.
If you have knowledge, let others light their candles at it.
Only the dreamer shall understand realities, though in truth his dreaming must be not out of proportion to his waking.
It is a vulgar error that love, a love, to woman is her whole existence; she is born for Truth and Love in their universal energy.
Men for the sake of getting a living forget to live.
It is astonishing what force, purity, and wisdom it requires for a human being to keep clear of falsehoods.
A house is no home unless it contains food and fire for the mind as well as the body.
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