Deep in their roots, all flowers keep the light.

Theodore Roethke
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  1. I wonder how many people don't get the one they want, but end up with the one they're supposed to be with. - Fannie Flagg

  2. It's easy to look back and see it, and it's easy to give the advice. But the sad fact is, most people don't look beneath the surface until it's too late. - Wendelin Van Draanen

  3. People are, generally speaking, either dead certain or totally indifferent (Both types are crawling around deep down in the rabbit's fur! ) - Jostein Gaarder

  4. To some believers, being on the pill or using a condom is a nonverbal way of telling God to go to hell. - Mokokoma Mokhonoana

  5. It goes without saying that even those of us who are going to hell will get eternal life–if that territory really exists outside religious books and the minds of believers, that is. Having said that, given the choice, instead of being grilled until hell freezes... - Mokokoma Mokhonoana

More Quotes By Theodore Roethke
  1. Those who are willing to be vulnerable move among mysteries.

  2. In a dark time, the eye begins to see.

  3. By daily dying, I have come to be.

  4. I wake to sleep, and take my waking slow. I feel my fate in what I cannot fear. I learn by going where I have to go.

  5. What's madness but nobility of soul At odds with circumstance? The day's on fire! I know the purity of pure despair, My shadow pinned against a sweating wall, That place among the rocks--is it a cave, Or winding path? The edge is what I have...........

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