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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“The worst disease which can afflict executives in their work is not, as popularly supposed, alcoholism it’s egotism.” -Robert Frost
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“Being the boss anywhere is lonely. Being a female boss in a world of mostly men is especially so.” -Robert Frost
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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.” -Robert Frost
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“A poem begins in delight and ends in wisdom.” -Robert Frost
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“It’s a funny thing that when a man hasn’t anything on earth to worry about, he goes off and gets married.” -Robert Frost
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“There are two kinds of teachers: the kind that fill you with so much quail shot that you can’t move, and the kind that just gives you a little prod behind and you jump to the skies.” -Robert Frost
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“I’d just as soon play tennis with the net down.” -Robert Frost
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“If society fits you comfortably enough, you call it freedom.” -Robert Frost
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“Most of the change we think we see in life is due to truths being in and out of favor.” -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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“Poetry is about the grief. Politics is about the grievance.” -Robert Frost
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“Poetry is about the grief. Politics is about the grievance.” -Robert Frost
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“I alone of English writers have consciously set myself to make music out of what I may call the sound of sense.” -Robert Frost
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“The brain is a wonderful organ it starts working the moment you get up in the morning and does not stop until you get into the office.” -Robert Frost
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“Modern poets talk against business, poor things, but all of us write for money. Beginners are subjected to trial by market.” -Robert Frost
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“Being the boss anywhere is lonely. Being a female boss in a world of mostly men is especially so.” -Robert Frost
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“A poet never takes notes. You never take notes in a love affair.” -Robert Frost
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“Love is an irresistible desire to be irresistibly desired.” -Robert Frost
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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.” -Robert Frost
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“A successful lawsuit is the one worn by a policeman.” -Robert Frost
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“The best way out is always through.” -Robert Frost
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“Home is the place where, when you have to go there, they have to take you in.” -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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“Happiness makes up in height for what it lacks in length.” -Robert Frost
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“If you don’t know how great this country is, I know someone who does Russia.” -Robert Frost
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“I go to school the youth to learn the future.” -Robert Frost
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“It’s a funny thing that when a man hasn’t anything on earth to worry about, he goes off and gets married.” -Robert Frost
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“The only certain freedom’s in departure.” -Robert Frost
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“I never dared to be radical when young for fear it would make me conservative when old.” -Robert Frost
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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.” -Robert Frost
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“Education is hanging around until you’ve caught on.” -Robert Frost
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“Most of the change we think we see in life is due to truths being in and out of favor.” -Robert Frost
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“Modern poets talk against business, poor things, but all of us write for money. Beginners are subjected to trial by market.” -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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“The best things and best people rise out of their separateness I’m against a homogenized society because I want the cream to rise.” -Robert Frost
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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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I alone of English writers have consciously set myself to make music out of what I may call the sound of sense. – 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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