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Nature does not complete things. She is chaotic. Man must finish, and he does so by making a garden and building a wall.
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By working faithfully eight hours a day you may eventually get to be boss and work twelve hours a day.
Robert Frost
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But not gold in commercial quantities, Just enough gold to make the engagement rings And marriage rings of those who owned the farm. What gold more innocent could one have asked for?
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Good fences make good neighbors.
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We love things we love what they are.
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You can't get too much winter in the winter.
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There is one thing more exasperating than a wife who can cook and won't, and that's a wife who can't cook and will.
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God turned to speak to me (Don't anybody laugh); God found I wasn't there At least not over half.
Robert Frost
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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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More men die of worry than of work, because more men worry than work.
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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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The style is the man. Rather say the style is the way the man takes himself; and to be at all charming or even bearable, the way is almost rigidly prescribed. If it is with outer seriousness, it must be with inner humor. If it is with outer humor, it must be with inner seriousness. No other way will do.
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He knew a path that wanted walking; He knew a spring that wanted drinking; A thought that wanted further thinking.
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Some spirit to stand simply forth, Heroic in its nakedness, Against the uttermost of earth....
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The Master Speed No speed of wind or water rushing by but you have speed far greater. You can climb back up a stream of radiance to the sky, and back through history up the stream of time. And you were given this swiftness, not for haste nor chiefly that you may go where you will, but in the rush of everything to waste, that you may have the power of standing still-- off any still or moving thing you say. Two such as you with such a master speed 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 people I want to hear about are the people who take risks.
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What we live by we die by.
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Nothing can make injustice just but mercy.
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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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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.
Robert Frost
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Yet some say Love by being thrall And simply staying possesses all In several beauty that Thought fares far To find fused in another star.
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Home is the place where, when you have to go there, they have to take you in.
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To be social is to be forgiving.
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My goal in life is to unite my avocation with my vocation, As my two eyes make one in sight.
Robert Frost