Robert Frost Quotes
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Such heaps of broken glass to sweep away / You'd think the inner dome of heaven had fallen.
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End is a gloomy word.
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Now close the windows and hush all the fields: If the trees must, let them silently toss....
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It's God - I recognised him from Blake's picture.
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Next to nothing for use.But a crop is a crop,And who's to say where The harvest shall stop?
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And of course there must be something wrong In wanting to silence any song.
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There is much in nature against us. But we forget: Take nature altogether since time began, Including human nature, in peace and war, And it must be a little more in favor of man....
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Some say the world will end in fire, Some say in ice. From what I've tasted of desire, I hold with those who favor fire. But if it had to perish twice I think I know enough of hate To say that for destruction ice Is also great And would suffice.
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But I have promises to keep, and miles to go before I sleep, and miles to go before I sleep.
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As a confirmed astronomer I'm always for a better sky.
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If the day ever comes when they know who They are, they may know better where they are.
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Men work together, whether they work together or apart.
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Anything more than the truth would be too much.
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By working faithfully eight hours a day you may eventually get to be boss and work twelve hours a day.
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All those who try to go it sole alone, Too proud to be beholden for relief, Are absolutely sure to come to grief.
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I came from a very intellectual neighborhood. When we played cowboys and Indians as kids, I had to be Gandhi.
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I was under twenty when I deliberately put it to myself one night after good conversation that there are moments when we actually touch in talk what the best writing can only come near. The curse of our book language is not so much that it keeps forever to the same set phrases . . . but that it sounds forever with the same reading tones. We must go out into the vernacular for tones that haven't been brought to book.
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My definition of poetry (if I were forced to give one) would be this: words that have become deeds.
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One aged man - one man - can't fill a house.
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If we couldn't laugh we would all go insane.
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There is no love. There's only love of men and women, love Of children, love of friends, of men, of God: Divine love, human love, parental love, Roughly discriminated for the rough.
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The problem for the King is just how strict The lack of liberty, the squeeze of the law And discipline should be in school and state....
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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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To be social is to be forgiving.