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“A
mother takes twenty years to make a man of her boy, and another woman makes a
fool of him in twenty minutes.”
- Robert Frost |
“In
three words I can sum up everything I've learned about life: it goes
on.”
- Robert Frost |
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“We
love the things we love for what they are.”
- Robert Frost |
“No
tears in the writer, no tears in the reader. No surprise in the writer, no
surprise in the reader.”
- Robert Frost |
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“If we
couldn't laugh we would all go insane.”
- Robert Frost |
“Education
is the ability to listen to almost anything without losing your temper or
your self-confidence.”
- Robert Frost |
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“The
best way out is always through.”
- Robert Frost |
“Happiness
makes up in height for what it lacks in length.”
- Robert Frost |
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“I am
not a teacher, but an awakener.”
- Robert Frost |
“Home
is the place where, when you have to go there, They have to take you
in.”
- Robert Frost |
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“Forgive
me my nonsense as I also forgive the nonsense of those who think they talk sense.”
- Robert Frost |
“A
diplomat is a man who always remembers a woman's birthday but never remembers
her age.”
- Robert Frost |
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“Love
is an irresistible desire to be irresistibly desired.”
- Robert Frost |
“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.”
- Robert Frost |
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“The
afternoon knows what the morning never suspected.”
- Robert Frost |
“How
many things have to happen to you before something occurs to you?”
- Robert Frost |
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“The
reason why worry kills more people than work is that more people worry than
work.”
- Robert Frost |
“You've
got to love what's lovable, and hate what's hateable. It takes brains to see
the difference.”
- Robert Frost |
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“Something
we were withholding made us weak, until we found it was ourselves.”
- Robert Frost |
“I am
a writer of books in retrospect. I talk in order to understand; I teach in
order to learn”
- Robert Frost |
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“The
world is full of willing people, some willing to work, the rest willing to
let them.”
- Robert Frost |
“Home
is where, when you have to go there, they have to take you in.”
- Robert Frost |
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“The
middle of the road is where the white line is—and that’s the worst place to
drive.”
- Robert Frost |
“A
bank is a place where they lend you an umbrella in fair weather and ask for
it back when it begins to rain.”
- Robert Frost |
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“The
brain is a wonderful organ; it starts working the moment you get up in the
morning and does not stop until you get into the office.”
- Robert Frost |
“The
best things and best people rise out of their separateness; I'm against a
homogenized society because I want the cream to rise.”
- Robert Frost |
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“Before
I built a wall I'd ask to know what I was walling in or walling out.”
- Robert Frost |
“Education
doesn't change life much. It just lifts trouble to a higher plane of
regard.”
- Robert Frost |
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“Thinking
is not to agree or disagree. That's voting.”
- Robert Frost |
“I
turned to speak to God About the world's despair But to make bad matters
worseI found God wasn't there.”
- Robert Frost |
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“I
believe in teaching, but I don’t believe in going to school.”
- Robert Frost |
“Earth's
the right place for love. I don't know where it's likely to go better.”
- Robert Frost |
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“A
person will sometimes devote all his life to the development of one part of
his body— the wishbone.”
- Robert Frost |
“Unless
you are at home in the metaphor, you are not safe anywhere.”
- Robert Frost |
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“By
faithfully working eight hours a day you may eventually get to be boss and
work twelve hours a day.”
- Robert Frost |
“And
miles to go before I sleep, And miles to go before I sleep.”
- Robert Frost |
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“Families
break up when they get hints you don't intend and miss hints that you
do.”
- Robert Frost |
“Before
I built a wall I'd ask to know What I was walling in or walling out,And to whom
I was like to give offense.”
- Robert Frost |
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“Anything
more than the truth would be too much.”
- Robert Frost |
“Possessing
what we still were unpossessed by,Possessed by what we now no more possessed.”
- Robert Frost |