The use of criticism, in periodical writing, is to sift, not to stamp… — Margaret Fuller

The legislature's job is to write law. It's the executive branch's job to interpret law. — George W. Bush
Style is as much under the words as in the words. It is as much the soul as it is the flesh of a work. — Gustave Flaubert
The painter must enclose himself within his work; he must respond not with words, but with paintings. — Paul Cezanne
The character and history of each child may be a new and poetic experience to the parent, if he will let it. — Margaret Fuller
Man tells his aspiration in his God; but in his demon he shows his depth of experience. — Margaret Fuller
Drudgery is as necessary to call out the treasures of the mind, as harrowing and planting those of the earth. — Margaret Fuller