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“Everything you cherish Throws you over in the end Thorns will grab your ankles From the gardens that you tend.” quote by Robert Hunter
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“Everything you cherish Throws you over in the end Thorns will grab your ankles From the gardens that you tend.”

Robert Hunter

About This Quote

Source Song: “The Garden” by Robert Hunter, 1972

What you love can become a trap, leading to pain when you neglect its dangers.

In simple terms: Love can turn into pain if ignored.

Key Takeaway

Beware hidden risks in cherished things.

Themes

trust danger consequences

Mood

cautious reflective

Type

advice philosophical

When to use this quote

  • relationships
  • investments
  • personal growth
  • health

Key Concepts

attachment self‑sabotage

Questions to Reflect On

  • What are you overlooking in what you value?
  • How can you protect yourself from hidden dangers?
A Different Perspective

Even cherished things can cause harm if not tended responsibly.

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