Robert Frost Quotes
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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'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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The line-storm clouds fly tattered and swift, The road is forlorn all day, Where a myriad snowy quartz stones lift, And the hoof-prints vanish away. The roadside flowers, too wet for the bee, Expend their bloom in vain. Come over the hills and far with me, And be my love in the rain.
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Word I was in my life alone, / Word I had no one left but God.
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What we live by we die by.
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I never knew what was meant by choice of words. It was one word or none.
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Good fences make good neighbors.
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My goal in life is to unite my avocation with my vocation, As my two eyes make one in sight.
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The people I want to hear about are the people who take risks.
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If one by one we counted people out For the least sin, it wouldn't take us long To get so we had no one left to live with. For to be social is to be forgiving.
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Nothing can make injustice just but mercy.
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My sorrow, when she's here with me, thinks these dark days of autumn rain are beautiful as days can be; she loves the bare, the withered tree; she walks the sodden pasture lane.
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Don't be an agnostic. Be something.
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Any work of art must first of all tell a story.
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You can't get too much winter in the winter.
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But this we know, the obstacle that checked And tripped the body, shot the spirit on Further than target ever showed or shone.
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Two such as you with such a master speed Cannot be parted nor be swept away.
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The best way to hate is the worst. 'Tis to find what the hated need, Never mind of what actual worth, And wipe that out of the earth. Let them die of unsatisfied greed....
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Tree at my window, window tree, My sash is lowered when night comes on; But let there never be curtain drawn Between you and me.
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The difference between a job and a career is the difference between forty and sixty hours a week.
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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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Some spirit to stand simply forth, Heroic in its nakedness, Against the uttermost of earth....
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A man will sometimes devote all his life to the development of one part of his body -- the wishbone.
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Hope is not found in a way out but a way through.