Robert Frost Quotes, Letting Go Quotes, Heart Quotes

The mind-is not the heart. I may yet live, as I know others live, To wish in vain to let go with the mind- Of cares, at night, to sleep; but nothing tells me That I need learn to let go with the heart.

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The figure a poem makes. It begins in delight and ends in wisdom... in a clarification of life - not necessarily a great clarification, such as sects and cults are founded on, but in a momentary stay against confusion.

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Americans are like a rich father who wishes he knew how to give his son the hardships that made him rich.

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Courage is in the air in bracing whiffs Better than all the stalemate an's and ifs.

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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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Humour is the most engaging cowardice. With it myself I have been able to hold some of my enemy in play far out of gunshot.

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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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Some spirit to stand simply forth, Heroic in its nakedness, Against the uttermost of earth.

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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 have remained resentful to this day When any but myself presumed to say That there was anything I couldn't be.

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Ends and beginningsthere are no such things. There are only middles.

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A diplomat is a man who always remembers a woman's birthday but never remembers her age.

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I came from a very intellectual neighborhood. When we played cowboys and Indians as kids, I had to be Gandhi.

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A true sonnet goes eight lines and then takes a turn for better or worse and goes six or eight lines more.

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The strongest and most effective force in guaranteeing the long-term maintenance of power is not violence in all the forms deployed by the dominant to control the dominated, but consent in all the forms in which the dominated acquiesce in their own domination.

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But these are flowers that fly and all but sing: And now from having ridden out desire They lie closed over in the wind and cling Where wheels have freshly sliced the April mire.

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Let cloud shapes swarm, / Let chaos storm, / I wait for form.

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The Vermont mountains stretch extended straight; New Hampshire mountains curl up in a coil.

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I'd like to get away from earth awhile / And then come back to it and begin over.

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Yes, and even for the past...that it will turn out to have been all right for what it was. Something I can accept. Mistakes made by the self I had to be or was not able to be.

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