Robert Frost Quotes
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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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I'm always saying something that's just the edge of something more.
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It's hard to get into this world and hard to get out of it, and what's in between doesn't make much sense.
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I am not a nature poet. There is almost always a person in my poems.
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To be social is to be forgiving.
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Freedom lies in being bold.
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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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Word I was in my life alone, / Word I had no one left but God.
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I'd just as soon play tennis with the net down.
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We love things we love what they are.
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As for his evil tidings, Belshazzar's overthrow, Why hurry to tell Belshazzar What soon enough he would know?
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Nature's first green is gold, Her hardest hue to hold. Her early leaf's a flower; But only so an hour. Then leaf subsides to leaf. So Eden sank to grief, So dawn goes down to day. Nothing gold can stay.
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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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But I have promises to keep, and miles to go before I sleep, and miles to go before I sleep.
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I go to school the youth to learn the future.
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Loyalty is that for the lack of which your gang will shoot you without benefit of trial by jury.
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Nature is always hinting at us.
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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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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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Good fences make good neighbors.
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Heaven gives its glimpses only to those not in position to look too close.
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Tolerance is the uncomfortable feeling that in the end the other could be right.
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Any work of art must first of all tell a story.
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I never knew what was meant by choice of words. It was one word or none.