Theodore Roethke Quotes
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We're going to need team efforts and we need each other down the stretch.
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There are so many things I could say about you but none of them can describe you fully. You are the beauty I was waiting for. The love of my life of whom I dreamed day and night.
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I love the feeling of being on a team, rehearsing together, sharing a dressing room - I love that so much.
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... it is one thing to desire, another to be in capacity fit for what we desire.
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Let me feel now what sharp distress I may.
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I am too young and I've loved you too much.
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The time is near at hand which must determine whether Americans are to be free men or slaves.
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I had been right I was still right I was always right. I had lived my life one way and I could just as well lived it another. I had done this and I hadn't done that. I hadn't done this thing and I had done another. And so?
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A man has a right to want to live.
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Our global forests are the lungs of the world, and protecting them is fundamental for our survival. When we hand these forests over to future generations, we must be able to say we exercised our stewardship wisely and responsibly.
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I'm aware of the rift in the locker room. That's just alpha males and supreme athletes trying to share the spotlight.
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I like to be challenged and stay true to my archetype. That's something I don't admit of being like in real life and I don't have to be. I always try to understand what would lead an individual to being that way, to being oblivious to the fact that he's somewhat insensitive and scared of commitment, and that psychological journey, and what traumas may have occurred in this person's childhood to bring him to that point.
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Apparently, in the Avesta classical period no one would have dreamed of having a spiritual experience without resort to drugs.
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If there were a people consisting of gods, they would be governed democratically. So perfect a government is not suitable to men.
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Anybody can get hit over the head.
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Why is it that people with the most narrow of minds seem to have the widest of mouths?
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I saw a Vacancy sign in a brownstone on Lexington Avenue, rang the bell, the door swung open, and there she was: a squat, middle-aged woman with a purple velvet bow perched on her raven-dyed hair and a look of delighted astonishment on her face. She was encased in a dress of iridescent taffeta; on her feet, over her stockings, she wore tan socks and over these—high heeled patent leather pumps.
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Twitter is the perpetual cocktail party where everyone is talking at once but nobody is saying anything.
