Robert Frost Quotes, Rain Quotes, Flower Quotes

The rain to the wind said, You push and I'll pelt.' They so smote the garden bed That the flowers actually knelt, And lay lodged--though not dead. I know how the flowers felt.

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Keats mourned that the rainbow, which as a boy had been for him a magic thing, had lost its glory because the physicists had found it resulted merely from the refraction of the sunlight by the raindrops. Yet knowledge of its causation could not spoil the rainbow for me. I am sure that it is not given to man to be omniscient. There will always be something left to know, something to excite the imagination of the poet and those attuned to the great world in which they live (p. 64)

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Two roads diverged in a yellow wood, And sorry I could not travel both And be one traveler, long I stood And looked down one as far as I could To where it bent in the undergrowth.

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Style is that which indicates how the writer takes himself and what he is saying. It is the mind skating circles around itself as it moves forward.

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Before I built a wall I'd ask to know what I was walling in or walling out.

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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.

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Nothing is quite honest that is not commercial, but not everything commercial is honest.

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Poetry is when an emotion has found its thought and the thought has found words.

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The reason why worry kills more people than work is that more people worry than work.

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Meditate nothing. Learn to contemplate. Contemplate glory. There will be a light. Contemplate Truth until it burns your eyes out.

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Let's get my incantation right: "I wish I may, I wish I might" Give earth another satellite.

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The only way around is through.

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A civilized society is one which tolerates eccentricity to the point of doubtful sanity.

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You don't have to deserve your mother's love. You have to deserve your father s. He's more particular. The father is always a Republican towards his son, and his mother's always a Democrat.

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They would not find me changed from him they knew - only more sure of all I thought was true.

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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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Education is the ability to listen to almost anything without losing your temper or your self-confidence.

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Of all crimes the worst Is to steal the glory From the great and brave, Even more accursed Than to rob the grave.

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Our lives laid down in war and peace may not Be found acceptable in Heaven's sight. And that they may be is the only prayer Worth praying. May my sacrifice Be found acceptable in Heaven's sight.

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Poetry is what is lost in translation. It is also what is lost in interpretation.

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