Robert Frost Quotes
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We love the things we love for what they are.
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Not to sink under being man and wife, But get some color and music out of life?
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To be a poet is a condition, not a profession.
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It's a funny thing that when a man hasn't anything on earth to worry about, he goes off and gets married.
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So dawn goes down to day/ Nothing gold can stay.
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But I may be one who does not care Ever to have tree bloom or bear.
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He thought that I was after him for a feather--- The white one in his tail: like one who takes everything said as personal to himself.
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The father is always a Republican toward his son, and his mother's always a Democrat.
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There's nothing I'm afraid of like scared people.
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The best thing we're put here for's to see; The strongest thing that's given us to see with's a telescope. Someone in every town, seems to me, owes it to the town to keep one.
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Let cloud shapes swarm, / Let chaos storm, / I wait for form.
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I write to find out what I didn't know I knew.
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But these are flowers that fly and all but sing: And now from having ridden out desire They lie closed over in the wind and cling Where wheels have freshly sliced the April mire.
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The sidelong glance is what you depend on.
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But what would interest you about the brook, It's always cold in summer, warm in winter.
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I hope to leave behind a few poems it will be hard to get rid of.
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Freedom is when you are easy in the harness.
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Don't ever take a fence down until you know why it was put up.
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Most of the change we think we see in life is due to truths being in and out of favor.
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Two such as you with such a master speed, cannot be parted nor be swept away, from one another once you are agreed, that life is only life forevermore, together wing to wing and oar to oar.
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The artist in me cries out for design.
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Yes, of course [this age] is materialistic, but the only way to counteract it is to create spiritual things. Don't worry yourself about the materialism too much. Create and stir other people to create!
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God once declared He was true And then took the veil and withdrew....
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For dear me, why abandon a belief Merely because it ceases to be true.