Deep in their roots, all flowers keep the light.

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"Love is not love until love’s vulnerable."

- Theodore Roethke

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"“Love is not love until love’s vulnerable.”"

- Theodore Roethke

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

- Theodore Roethke

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

- Theodore Roethke

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"Should we say the self, once perceived, becomes the soul?"

- Theodore Roethke

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"It is remarkable how much long-term advantage people like us have gotten by trying to be consistently not stupid, instead of trying to be very intelligent."

- Charlie Munger

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"So be careful to live your life wisely, not foolishly."

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"In old age is wisdom; understanding in a long life."

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"Keep your friends close, your enemies closer and receipts for all major purchases."

- Bridger Winegar

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"Until the lion tells his side of the story, the tale of the hunt will always glorify the hunter."

- Zimbabwean Proverb

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