"Men for the sake of getting a living forget to live."
-Margaret Fuller
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"It is astonishing what force, purity, and wisdom it requires for a human being to keep clear of falsehoods.“
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"Only the dreamer shall understand realities, though in truth his dreaming must be not out of proportion to his waking."
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"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
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"Today a reader, tomorrow a leader."
-Margaret Fuller
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"If you have knowledge, let others light their candles in it."
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"A house is no home unless it contain food and fire for the mind as well as for the body."
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"A proverb is the wisdom of many and the wit of one."
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"Wisdom denotes the pursuing of the best ends by the best means."
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"This ceremony and the intellectual aura associated with the Nobel Prizes have grown from the wisdom of a practical chemist who wrote a remarkable will."
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"I actually think with age comes some level of wisdom."
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"The result showed the wisdom of your orders."
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