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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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Robert Frost
Age: 88 †
Born: 1874
Born: March 26
Died: 1963
Died: January 29
Pedagogue
Playwright
Poet
Writer
San Francisco County
California
Robert Lee Frost
Life
Passing
Horse
Losses
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Gambling
Dies
Sunset
Business
Finance
Art
Passings
Care
Sell
Take
Sells

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