If you have knowledge, let others light their candles in it.
Margaret Fuller
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More quotes by Margaret Fuller
- Only the dreamer shall understand realities, though in truth his dreaming must be not out of proportion to his waking.
- The character and history of each child may be a new and poetic experience to the parent, if he will let it.
- Man tells his aspiration in his God but in his demon he shows his depth of experience.
- A house is no home unless it contain food and fire for the mind as well as for the body.
- 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.