Robert Frost Quotes, War Quotes, Taken Quotes

Before now poetry has taken notice Of wars, and what are wars but politics Transformed from chronic to acute and bloody?

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Nature's first green is gold.

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Hell is a half-filled auditorium.

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I was under twenty when I deliberately put it to myself one night after good conversation that there are moments when we actually touch in talk what the best writing can only come near. The curse of our book language is not so much that it keeps forever to the same set phrases . . . but that it sounds forever with the same reading tones. We must go out into the vernacular for tones that haven't been brought to book.

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When I see birches bend to left and right... I like to think some boy's been swinging them.

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Talking is a hydrant in the yard and writing is a faucet upstairs in the house. Opening the first takes the pressure off the second.

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You can be a little ungrammatical if you come from the right part of the country.

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The sister's face Fell all in wrinkles of responsibility. She wanted to do right. She'd have to think.

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If one by one we counted people out For the least sin, it wouldn't take us long To get so we had no one left to live with. For to be social is to be forgiving.

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Life is tons of discipline.

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By working faithfully eight hours a day you may eventually get to be boss and work twelve hours a day.

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Now no joy but lacks salt That is not dashed with pain And weariness and fault; I crave the stain Of tears, the aftermark Of almost too much love, The sweet of bitter bark And burning clove.

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In heaven we are all ghostwriters, if we write at all.

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I am not a teacher. I am an awakener.

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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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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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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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We ran as if to meet the moon.

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Whose woods these are I think I know. His house is in the village though; He will not see me stopping here To watch his woods fill up with snow.

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But not gold in commercial quantities, Just enough gold to make the engagement rings And marriage rings of those who owned the farm. What gold more innocent could one have asked for?

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