A mind too active is no mind at all.

Quote by Theodore Roethke

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Love is not love until love's vulnerable

Love is not love until love's vulnerable

The soul has many motions, body one.

The soul has many motions, body one.

Love begets love. This torment is my joy.

Love begets love. This torment is my joy.

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.

I came to love, I came into my own.

I came to love, I came into my own.

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

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

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

I learn by going where I have to go.

I learn by going where I have to go.

God bless the roots! Body and soul are one.

God bless the roots! Body and soul are one.

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

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

Time marks us while we are marking time.

Time marks us while we are marking time.

A mind too active is no mind at all

A mind too active is no mind at all

Deep in their roots, all flowers keep the light.

Deep in their roots, all flowers keep the light.

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...

In friendship as well as love, ignorance very often contributes more to our happiness than...

In friendship as well as love, ignorance very often contributes more to our happiness than...

Just think of me and I will be there

Just think of me and I will be there

Suspicion is the cancer of friendship.

Suspicion is the cancer of friendship.

The world is round so that friendship may encircle it.

The world is round so that friendship may encircle it.

Who among us hasn't envied a cat's ability to ignore the cares of daily life...

Who among us hasn't envied a cat's ability to ignore the cares of daily life...

I was standing all alone against the world outside. You were searching for a place...

I was standing all alone against the world outside. You were searching for a place...