“You ask a faith, — they are content with faith;
You ask to have, — but they reply "IT hath."
There is no end, there need be no path.”

— Margaret Fuller

Life Without and Life Within (1859), The One In All

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American feminist, poet, author, and activist 1810–1850

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“You ask a faith, — they are content with faith;
You ask to have, — but they reply "IT hath."
There is no end, there need be no path.”