Robert Frost Quotes, Running Quotes, Lying Quotes

To Time it never seems that he is brave To set himself against the peaks of snow To lay them level with the running wave, Nor is he overjoyed when they lie low, But only grave, contemplative and grave.

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The father is always a Republican toward his son, and his mother's always a Democrat.

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Yet some say Love by being thrall And simply staying possesses all In several beauty that Thought fares far To find fused in another star.

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Poetry is about the grief. Politics is about the grievance.

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I believe in teaching, but I don’t believe in going to school.

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A poet must never make a statement simply because it sounds poetically exciting; he must also believe it to be true." - W. H. Auden "A poem...begins as a lump in the throat, a sense of wrong, a homesickness, a lovesickness...It finds the thought and the thought finds the words.

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Tree at my window, window tree, My sash is lowered when night comes on; But let there never be curtain drawn Between you and me.

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But he had gone his way, the grass all mown, And I must be, as he had been - alone, As all must be, I said within my heart, Whether they work together or apart.

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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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If there is one thing in life that I have learned about life it is... it goes on.

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Scholars and artists thrown together are often annoyed at the puzzle of where they differ. Both work from knowledge; but I suspectthey differ most importantly in the way their knowledge is come by. Scholars get theirs with conscientious thoroughness along projected lines of logic; poets theirs cavalierly and as it happens in and out of books. They stick to nothing deliberately, but let what will stick to them like burrs where they walk in the fields.

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Than smoke and mist who better could appraise The kindred spirit of an inner haze?

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What an exciting age it is we live in With all this talk about the hope of youth And nothing made of youth.

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There is no love. There's only love of men and women, love Of children, love of friends, of men, of God: Divine love, human love, parental love, Roughly discriminated for the rough.

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I am not a nature poet. There is almost always a person in my poems.

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I am a writer of books in retrospect. I talk in order to understand; I teach in order to learn.

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

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The only way round is through.

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The only way out is to go through

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The best way for a person to have happy thoughts is to count his blessings and not his cash. Happiness makes up in height for what it lacks in length.

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