A mother takes twenty years to make a man of her boy, and another woman makes a fool of him in twenty minutes.
ROBERT FROSTHow many things would you attempt if you knew you could not fail.
More Robert Frost Quotes
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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 poem begins in delight and ends in wisdom.
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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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The middle of the road is where the white line is – and that’s the worst place to drive.
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A person will sometimes devote all his life to the development of one part of his body – the wishbone.
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Friends make pretence of following to the grave but before one is in it, their minds are turned and making the best of their way back to life and living people and things they understand.
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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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Being the boss anywhere is lonely. Being a female boss in a world of mostly men is especially so.
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There are tones of voices that mean more than words.
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No tears in the writer, no tears in the reader. No surprise in the writer, no surprise in the reader.
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Poetry is a way of taking life by the throat.
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You have freedom when you’re easy in your harness.
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Always fall in with what you’re asked to accept. Take what is given, and make it over your way. My aim in life has always been to hold my own with whatever’s going. Not against: with.
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To be a poet is a condition, not a profession.
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Never cut what you can untie.
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