Unless you are educated in metaphor, you are not safe to be let loose in the world.
ROBERT FROSTThere are two kinds of teachers: the kind that fill you with so much quail shot that you can’t move, and the kind that just gives you a little prod behind and you jump to the skies.
More Robert Frost Quotes
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All great things are done for their own sake.
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But I have promises to keep, and miles to go before I sleep, and miles to go before I sleep.
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Forgive me my nonsense as I also forgive the nonsense of those who think they talk sense.
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We dance around in a ring and suppose, but the secret sits in the middle and knows.
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All thought is a feat of association; having what’s in front of you bring up something in your mind that you almost didn’t know you knew.
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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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A jury consists of twelve persons chosen to decide who has the better lawyer.
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For dear me, why abandon a belief Merely because it ceases to be true.
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Have courage and a little willingness to venture and be defeated.
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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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What is done is done for the love of it – or not really done at all.
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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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Come grow old with me, for the best is yet to come!
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Courage is the human virtue that counts most-courage to act on limited knowledge and insufficient evidence. That’s all any of us have.
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There is absolutely no reason for being rushed along with the rush. Everybody should be free to go slow.
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