Robert Frost Quotes
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I shall set forth for somewhere, I shall make the reckless choice Some say when they are in voice And tossing so as to scare The white clouds over them on, I shall have less to say, But I shall be none.
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What is this talked-of mystery of birth. But being mounted bareback on the earth?
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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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Let him that is without stone among you cast the first thing he can lay his hands on.
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I wonder about the trees. Why do we wish to bear Forever the noise of these More than another noise So close to our dwelling place?
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The woods are lovely, dark, and deep but I have promises to keep....
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The mind-is not the heart. I may yet live, as I know others live, To wish in vain to let go with the mind- Of cares, at night, to sleep; but nothing tells me That I need learn to let go with the heart.
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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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God once declared He was true And then took the veil and withdrew....
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That day she put our heads together, Fate had her imagination about her, Your head so much concerned with outer, Mine with inner, weather.
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Don't be agnostic - be something.
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We love things we love what they are.
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The rose is a rose, And was always a rose. But now the theory goes That the apple's a rose, And the pear is, and so's The plum, I suppose. The dear only knows What will next prove a rose. You, of course, are a rose But were always a rose.
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There's nothing I'm afraid of like scared people.
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The chief reason for going to school is to get the impression fixed for life that there is a book side for everything.
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Courage is the human virtue that counts most-courage to act on limited knowledge and insufficient evidence. That's all any of us have.
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Nothing not built with hands of course is sacred. But here is not a question of what's sacred; Rather of what to face or run away from. I'd hate to be a runaway from nature.
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I hope to leave behind a few poems it will be hard to get rid of.
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Thinking isn't agreeing or disagreeing. That's voting.
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There is little much beyond the grave, but the strong are saying nothing until they see.
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Ends and beginningsthere are no such things. There are only middles.
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When I was young my teachers were the old. I gave up fire for form till I was cold.
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If you remember only one thing I've said, remember that an idea is a feat of association, and the height of it is a good metaphor. If you have never made a good metaphor, then you don't know what it's all about.
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Let cloud shapes swarm, / Let chaos storm, / I wait for form.