A lively understandable spirit Once entertained you. It will come again. Be still. Wait.

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God bless the roots! Body and soul are one.

God bless the roots! Body and soul are one.

A mind too active is no mind at all

A mind too active is no mind at all

Love begets love. This torment is my joy.

Love begets love. This torment is my joy.

The soul has many motions, body one.

The soul has many motions, body one.

All lovers live by longing, and endure; summon a vision and declare it pure

All lovers live by longing, and endure; summon a vision and declare it pure

Love is not love until love's vulnerable

Love is not love until love's vulnerable

I came to love, I came into my own.

I came to love, I came into my own.

Deep in their roots, all flowers keep the light.

Deep in their roots, all flowers keep the light.

Time marks us while we are marking time.

Time marks us while we are marking time.

Love is not love until love's vulnerable.

Love is not love until love's vulnerable.

This is my wish for you: Comfort on difficult days, smiles when sadness intrudes, rainbows...

This is my wish for you: Comfort on difficult days, smiles when sadness intrudes, rainbows...

A mind too active is no mind at all.

A mind too active is no mind at all.

What is madness but nobility of soul at odds with circumstance.

What is madness but nobility of soul at odds with circumstance.

I learn by going where I have to go.

I learn by going where I have to go.

Over every mountain there is a path, although it may not be seen from the...

Over every mountain there is a path, although it may not be seen from the...

What we need is more people who specialize in the impossible.

What we need is more people who specialize in the impossible.