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The ear is the only true writer and the only true reader.

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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
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Icy
Ears
Reader
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Summary riposte To the dreary wail There's no knowing what Love is all about. Poets know a lot.
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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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The truth is the river flows into the canyon Of Ceasing-to-Question-What-Doesn't-Concern-Us, As sooner or later we have to cease somewhere.
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I do not see why I should e’er turn back, Or those should not set forth upon my track To overtake me, who should miss me here And long to know if still I held them dear. They would not find me changed from him they knew — Only more sure of all I thought was true.
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We love the things we love for what they are.
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Unless you are educated in metaphor, you are not safe to be let loose in the world.
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The Vermont mountains stretch extended straight New Hampshire mountains curl up in a coil.
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Summoning artists to participate In the august occasions of the state Seems something artists ought to celebrate. Today is for my cause a day of days.
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Nature does not complete things. She is chaotic. Man must finish, and he does so by making a garden and building a wall.
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One of the lies would make it out that nothing Ever presents itself before us twice. Where would we be at last if that were so? Our very life depends on everything's Recurring till we answer from within.
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Some say the world will end in fire, Some say in ice. From what I've tasted of desire, I hold with those who favor fire. But if it had to perish twice I think I know enough of hate To say that for destruction ice Is also great And would suffice.
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God turned to speak to me (Don't anybody laugh) God found I wasn't there At least not over half.
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What makes a nation in the beginning is a good piece of geography.
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You, of course, are a rose-- But were always a rose.
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What we live by we die by.
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An idea comes as near to something for nothing as you can get.
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Freedom lies in being bold.
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There is one thing more exasperating than a wife who can cook and won't, and that's a wife who can't cook and will.
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It's God - I recognised him from Blake's picture.
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If it were a dog, it would have bitten you already. Actual Twents: At e ne hond was, dan e oew allange ebettene. Meaning: Said to someone who is looking for something which is right under his nose. Source: Twents Woordenbook. Twents in Woord en Gebruik.
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