To be a poet is a condition, not a profession.
ROBERT FROSTLike a piece of ice on a hot stove the poem must ride on its own melting.
More Robert Frost Quotes
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Two roads diverged in a wood and I – I took the one less traveled by, and that has made all the difference.
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Have courage and a little willingness to venture and be defeated.
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How many things would you attempt if you knew you could not fail.
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I hold it to be the inalienable right of anybody to go to hell in his own way.
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Poetry is when an emotion has found its thought and the thought has found words.
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Half the world is composed of people who have something to say and can’t, and the other half who have nothing to say and keep on saying it.
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Take care to sell your horse before he dies. The art of life is passing losses on.
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Poetry is about the grief. Politics is about the grievance.
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By faithfully working eight hours a day you may eventually get to be boss and work twelve hours a day.
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Come grow old with me, for the best is yet to come!
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Good fences make good neighbors.
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If society fits you comfortably enough, you call it freedom.
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The reason why worry kills more people than work is that more people worry than work.
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If we couldn’t laugh, we would all go insane.
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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.
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