Robert Frost Quotes, Life Quotes, Motivation Quotes

There are three things, after all, that a poem must reach: the eye, the ear, and what we may call the heart or the mind. It is the most important of all to reach the heart of the reader.

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Possessing what we still were unpossessed by, Possessed by what we now no more possessed.

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Nations like the Cuban and the Swiss Can never hope to wage a Global Mission. No Holy Wars for them. The most the small Can ever give us is a nuisance brawl.

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What is done is done for the love of it- or not really done at all.

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I heard someone say he [Carl Sandburg] was the kind of writer who had everything to gain and nothing to lose by being translated into another language.

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Love is an irresistible desire to be irresistibly desired.

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There never was any heart truly great and generous, that was not also tender and compassionate.

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I don't like to see things on purpose. I like them to soak in. A friend . . . asked me to go to the top of the Empire State Building once, and I told him that he shouldn't treat New York as a sight-it's feeling, an emotional experience. And the same with every place else.

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You, of course, are a rose-- But were always a rose.

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

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The greatest thing in family life is to take a hint when a hint is intended-and not to take a hint when a hint isn't intended.

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In A Glass of Cider It seemed I was a mite of sediment That waited for the bottom to ferment So I could catch a bubble in ascent. I rode up on one till the bubble burst, And when that left me to sink back reversed I was no worse off than I was at first. I'd catch another bubble if I waited. The thing was to get now and then elated.

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I own I never really warmed To the reformer or reformed. And yet conversion has its place Not halfway down the scale of grace.

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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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How many times it thundered before Franklin took the hint! How many apples fell on Newton's head before he took the hint! Nature is always hinting at us. It hints over and over again. And suddenly we take the hint.

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Life is tons of discipline. Your first discipline is your vocabulary; then your grammar and your punctuation Then, in your exuberance and bounding energy you say you're going to add to that. Then you add rhyme and meter. And your delight is in that power.

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Create and stir other people to create.

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Never discuss the poem you contemplate writing. It's like turning on the outside spigot. It takes all the pressure off the upstairs bathroom.

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It looked as if a night of dark intent was coming, and not only a night, an age. Someone had better be prepared for rage.

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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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