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Margaret Fuller

"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."

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"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."

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Donna Grant

"I believe in using words, not fists. I believe in my outrage knowing people are living in boxes on the street. I believe in honesty. I believe in a good time. I believe in good food. I believe in sex."

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Donna Grant

"There is no way that writers can be tamed and rendered civilized or even cured. The only solution known to science is to provide the patient with an isolation room, where he can endure the acute stages in private and where food can be poked in to him with a stick."

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Donna Grant

"Ever since Eve started it all by offering Adam the apple, woman's punishment has been to supply a man with food then suffer the consequences when it disagrees with him."

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Donna Grant

"I will not eat oysters. I want my food dead. Not sick. Not wounded. Dead."

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"No man will be a sailor who has contrivance enough to get himself into a jail; for being in a ship is being in a jail, with the chance of being drowned... a man in a jail has more room, better food, and commonly better company."

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Donna Grant

"On the Continent people have good food; in England people have good table manners."

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Donna Grant

"I want my food dead. Not sick, not dying, dead."

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"I used to hang out by the food table at parties because you don't have to talk to anybody. If you do then you can talk about the food."

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Donna Grant

"At home I serve the kind of food I know the story behind."

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Donna Grant

"Every major food company now has an organic division. There's more capital going into organic agriculture than ever before."

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Margaret Fuller
"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."

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"Men for the sake of getting a living forget to live."

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"Drudgery is as necessary to call out the treasures of the mind, as harrowing and planting those of the earth."

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"The especial genius of women I believe to be electrical in movement, intuitive in function, spiritual in tendency."

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"The use of criticism, in periodical writing, is to sift, not to stamp a work."

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Margaret Fuller
"Art can only be truly art by presenting an adequate outward symbol of some fact in the interior life."

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"I am suffocated and lost when I have not the bright feeling of progression."

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"Nature provides exceptions to every rule."

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"If you have knowledge, let others light their candles in it."

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"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."

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