Drained Quote by Theodore Roethke Download Open image “Fear was my father, Father Fear. His look drained the stones.” — Theodore Roethke ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.4 out of 5 (9 ratings) Copy quoteShare Drained Father Fear Looks Parenting Stones
My father was frightened of his mother. I was frightened of my father and I am damned well going to see to it that… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
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I'm not afraid of too many things, and I got that invincible kind of attitude from my father. — Reinhold Niebuhr Copy Share Image
I was still afraid of him, I knew, but in a different way - I was no longer a child, afraid of the threat… — Veronica Roth Copy Share Image
My mother and father were never frightened of anything. They always felt that they should go through life happily and without fear, and they… — John Cassavetes Copy Share Image
I was as afraid as the next man in my time and maybe more so. But with the years, fear had come to be… — Ernest Hemingway Copy Share Image
One of the scary things is that, when you're a kid, you look at your dad as the man who has no fear. When… — David Duchovny Copy Share Image
I wake to sleep, and take my waking slow. I feel my fate in what I cannot fear. I learn by going where I… — Theodore Roethke Copy Share Image
A lively understandable spirit Once entertained you. It will come again. Be still. Wait. — Theodore Roethke Copy Share Image
I bleed my bones, their marrow to bestowUpon that God who knows what I would know. — Theodore Roethke Copy Share Image
All finite things reveal infinitude: The mountain with its singular bright shade Like the blue shine on freshly frozen snow, The after-light upon ice-burdened… — Theodore Roethke Copy Share Image
I can hear, underground, that sucking and sobbing, In my veins, in my bones I feel it,- The small water seeping upward, The tight… — Theodore Roethke Copy Share Image
Over every mountain there is a path, although it may not be seen from the valley. — Theodore Roethke Copy Share Image
To follow the drops sliding from a lifting oar, Head up, while the rower breathes, and the small boat drifts quietly shoreward... — Theodore Roethke Copy Share Image
Any fool can take a bad line out of a poem; it takes a real pro to throw out a good line. — Theodore Roethke Copy Share Image
The first rose on my rose-tree Budded, bloomed, and shattered, During sad days when to me Nothing mattered. Grief or grief has drained me… — Edna St. Vincent Millay Copy Share Image
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They rode on and the sun in the east flushed pale streaks of light and then a deeper run of color like blood seeping… — Cormac McCarthy Copy Share Image
Hitler ... lacked the [inclination] for anything more than the occasional sensational display of emotion, in particular the great set-piece speech which mesmerized the… — John Keegan Copy Share Image
I did four or five years in telly, and by the end of it was drained. I was a bit sick of myself. I… — Matthew Macfadyen Copy Share Image
James was truly an unknown quantity. He was really, physically drained in the spring and he got dinged in the fall. We brought him… — Terry Hoeppner Copy Share Image
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