there is such a rebound from parental influence that it generally seems that the child makes use of the directions given by the parent only to avoid the prescribed path.
Margaret FullerIt was not meant that the soul should cultivate the earth, but that the earth should educate and maintain the soul.
Margaret FullerIt is not because the touch of genius has roused genius to production, but because the admiration of genius has made talent ambitious, that the harvest is still so abundant.
Margaret FullerI now know all the people worth knowing in America, and I find no intellect comparable to my own.
Margaret Fuller