Robert Frost Short Quotes

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The snake stood up for evil in the Garden.

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Poetry is a way of taking life by the throat.
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Robert Frost
Thinking isn't agreeing or disagreeing. That's voting.

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As a confirmed astronomer I'm always for a better sky.

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Education is... hanging around until you've caught on.

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The ear is the only true writer and the only true reader.

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Let chaos storm! Let cloud shapes swarm! I wait for form.

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Happiness makes up in height for what it lacks in length.

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Love is an irresistible desire to be irresistibly desired.

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Writing free verse is like playing tennis with the net down.

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A poet never takes notes. You never take notes in a love affair.

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Many lovers have been divorced
By having what is free enforced.

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I dwell in a lonely house I know That vanished many a summer ago.

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Out alone in the winter rain, / Intent on giving and taking pain.

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Every poem is a momentary stay against the confusion of the world.

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Oh, come forth into the storm and rout And be my love in the rain.

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You'll wait a long, long time for anything much To happen in heaven.

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She's one of the two best states in the Union.
Vermont's the other.
Frost came from Vermont

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But I may be one who does not care
Ever to have tree bloom or bear.

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A liberal is a man too broadminded to take his own side in a quarrel.

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Nature's never quite
Sure she hasn't erred
In her vague design....

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God once declared He was true
And then took the veil and withdrew....

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All reasoning is in a circle. At least that's why the universe is round.

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I hold it the inalienable right of anybody to go to hell in his own way.

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A breeze discovered my open book And began to flutter the leaves to look

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The first thing I do in any town I come to is ask if it has a bookstore.

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I never knew what was meant by choice of words. It was one word or none.

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Memento mori and obey the Lord.
Art and religion love the somber chord.

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An idea is a feat of association, and the height of it is a good metaphor.

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Heaven gives its glimpses only to those not in position to look too close.

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