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Robert Frost quotes, quotations, sayings

My sorrow, when she's here with me, thinks these dark days of autumn rain are beautiful as days can be; she loves the bare, the withered tree; she walks the sodden pasture lane.
Robert Frost
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Dancing is a vertical expression of a horizontal desire.
Robert Frost
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We dance in a circle and suppose, while the secret sits in the middle and knows.
Robert Frost
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We dance round in a ring and suppose, but the secret sits in the middle and knows.
Robert Frost
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Love can never grow old. Locks may lose their brown and gold. Cheeks may fade and hollow grow. But the hearts that love will know, never winter's frost and chill, summer's warmth is in them still.
Leo Buscaglia
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The only lasting beauty is the beauty of the heart.
Robert Frost
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Man that is of woman born is apt to be as vain has his mother.
Robert Frost
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A successful lawsuit is the one worn by a policeman.
Robert Frost
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Two roads diverge in a wood, and I took the one less traveled by, and that has made all the difference.
Robert Frost
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Forgive, O Lord, my little jokes on Thee and I'll forgive Thy great big one on me.
Robert Frost
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Two roads diverged in a wood, and I -I took the one less traveled by, and that has made all the difference.
Robert Frost
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Two roads diverged in a wood, and I -- I took the one less traveled by, and that has made all the difference.
Robert Frost, The Road Not Taken
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Two roads diverged in a wood and I -- I took the one less traveled by, and that has made all the difference.
Robert Frost
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While you are away, movie stars are taking your women. Robert Redford is dating your girlfriend, Tom Selleck is kissing your lady, Bart Simpson is making love to your wife.
Baghdad Betty, Iraqi radio announcer, to gulf war troops
 1004    
Two roads diverged in a wood, and I-- I took the one less traveled by, And that has made all the difference.
Robert Frost, The Road Not Taken
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My age is as a lusty winter, frosty but kindly.
William Shakespeare
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Time and tide wait for no man, but time always stands still for a woman of 30.
Robert Frost
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I had a lovers quarrel with the world.
Robert Frost
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A diplomat is man who always remembers a woman's birthday but never her age.
Robert Frost
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I shall be telling this with a sighSomewhere ages and ages henceTwo roads diverged in a wood, and I --I took the one less traveled by,And that has made all the difference.
Robert Frost
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We stand now where two roads diverge. But unlike the roads in Robert Frost's familiar poem, they are not equally fair. The road we have long been traveling is deceptively easy, a smooth superhighway on which we progress with great speed, but at its end lies disaster. The other fork of the road -- the one less traveled by -- offers our last, our only chance to reach a destination that assures the preservation of the earth.
Rachel Carson
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Ah, when to the heart of man Was it ever less than a treason To go with the drift of things To yield with a grace to reason And bow and accept at the end Of a love or a season.
Robert Frost
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There never was any heart truly great and generous, that was not also tender and compassionate.
Robert Frost
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Wealth and want equally harden the human heart, like frost and fire both are alien to human flesh.
Theodore Parker
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Robert: Hey, that's my pen. You stole it! Joe: No, my father gave me this pen. Robert: Your father is a thief!
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A mother takes twenty years to make a man of her boy, and another woman makes a fool of him in twenty minutes.
Robert Frost
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As we grow older, our bodies get shorter and our anecdotes longer. -- Robert Quillen
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Though I look old, yet I am strong and lusty; for in my youth I never did apply hot and rebellious liquors in my blood; and did not, with unbashful forehead, woo the means of weakness and debility: therefore my age is as a lusty winter, frosty but kindly.
William Shakespeare
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A liberal man is too broad-minded to take his own side in a quarrel.
Robert Frost
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K: "Can I call you back? I'm eating dinner" R: "Oh yeah, what are you eating?" K: "Oh you know, a spoonful of chocolate frosting, a packet of Taco Bell mild sauce, and a coke... the usual.
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Sue (from England) "I've been looking for you all my life!" Robert (from Tazmania) "Why didn't you just give me a ring?
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Love is the irresistible desire to be irresistibly desired.
Robert Frost
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I often say of George Washington that he was one of the few in the whole history of the world who was not carried away by power.
Robert Frost
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Honest winter, snow clad and with the frosted beard, I can welcome not uncordially; but that long deferment of the calendar's promise, that weeping loom of March and April, that bitter blast outraging the honor of May -- how often has it robbed me of heart and hope.
George Robert Gissing
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Take care to sell your horse before he dies. The art of life is passing losses on.
Robert Frost
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Something there is that doesn't love a wall, and wants it down.
Robert Frost
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Forgive me my nonsense as I also forgive the nonsense of those who think they talk sense.
Robert Frost
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There's nothing I'm afraid of like scared people.
Robert Frost
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Earth's the right place for love. I don't know where it's likely to go better.
Robert Frost
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The father is always a Republican toward his son, and his mother's always a Democrat.
Robert Frost
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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.
Robert Frost
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More men die of worry than of work, because more men worry than work.
Robert Frost
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A diplomat is a man who always remembers a woman's birthday but never remembers her age.
Robert Frost
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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.
Robert Frost
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They cannot scare me with their empty spaces between stars -- on stars where no human race is. I have it in me so much nearer home to scare myself with my own desert places.
Robert Frost
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A liberal is a man too broadminded to take his own side in a quarrel.
Robert Frost
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A poem begins in delight and ends in wisdom.
Robert Frost
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Happiness makes up in height for what it lacks in length.
Robert Frost
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Poetry is a way of taking life by the throat.
Robert Frost
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You don't have to deserve your mother's love. You have to deserve your father's.
Robert Frost
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