All great things are done for their own sake.
ROBERT FROSTTake care to sell your horse before he dies. The art of life is passing losses on.
More Robert Frost Quotes
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Never cut what you can untie.
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College is a refuge from hasty judgment.
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A diplomat is a man who always remembers a woman’s birthday but never remembers her age.
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To be a poet is a condition, not a profession.
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A liberal is a man too broadminded to take his own side in a quarrel.
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Have courage and a little willingness to venture and be defeated.
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Happiness makes up in height for what it lacks in length.
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The ear is the only true writer and the only true reader.
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Nature is always hinting at us. It hints over and over again. And suddenly we take the hint.
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Any work of art must first of all tell a story.
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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.
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Poets are like baseball pitchers. Both have their moments. The intervals are the tough things.
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Far more violence has been done in obeying the law than in breaking the law.
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A champion of the workingman has never been known to die of overwork.
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I’d just as soon play tennis with the net down.
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