When the intellect and affections are in harmony; when intellectual co…

Margaret Fuller
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When the intellect and affections are in harmony; when intellectual consciousness is calm and deep; inspiration will not be confounded with fancy. ✨ Margaret Fuller, Bell Gale Chevigny (1976). The Woman and the Myth: Margaret Fuller's Life and Writings, p.261, UPNE
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When the intellect and affections are in harmony; when intellectual consciousness is calm and deep; inspiration will not be confounded with fancy. ✨ Margaret Fuller, Bell Gale Chevigny (1976). The Woman and the Myth: Margaret Fuller's Life and Writings, p.261, UPNE

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