It is astonishing what force, purity, and wisdom it requires for a hum…

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. ✨ Margaret Fuller (1852). Memoirs of Margaret Fuller Ossoli, p.64
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