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 FROSTThe world is full of willing people, some willing to work, the rest willing to let them.
More Robert Frost Quotes
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If you’re looking for something to be brave about, consider fine arts.
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The chief reason for going to school is to get the impression fixed for life that there is a book side for everything.
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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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One of the hardest things in life to accept is a called third strike.
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To be a poet is a condition, not a profession.
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Here are your waters and your watering place. Drink and be whole again beyond confusion.
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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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Earth’s the right place for love. I don’t know where it’s likely to go better.
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I’d just as soon play tennis with the net down.
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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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Being the boss anywhere is lonely. Being a female boss in a world of mostly men is especially so.
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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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The middle of the road is where the white line is – and that’s the worst place to drive.
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The beauty of enmity is insecurity; the beauty of friendship is in security.
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Poetry is about the grief. Politics is about the grievance.
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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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The test is always how we treat the poor.
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The old dog barks backward without getting up I can remember when he was a pup.
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There 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.
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Freedom lies in being bold.
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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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There are tones of voices that mean more than words.
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Like a piece of ice on a hot stove the poem must ride on its own melting.
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Far more violence has been done in obeying the law than in breaking the law.
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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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Education doesn’t change life much. It just lifts trouble to a higher plane of regard.
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