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Space ails us moderns: we are sick with space.

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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
Ails
Moderns
Sick
Space

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Meditate nothing. Learn to contemplate. Contemplate glory. There will be a light. Contemplate Truth until it burns your eyes out.
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You, of course, are a rose-- But were always a rose.
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He is all pine and I am apple orchard. My apple trees will never get across And eat the cones under his pines, I tell him. He only says, Good fences make good neighbors.
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Thinking is not to agree or disagree. That's voting.
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I came from a very intellectual neighborhood. When we played cowboys and Indians as kids, I had to be Gandhi.
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I play better tennis because the court is there.
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The nearest friends can go With anyone to death, comes so far short They might as well not try to go at all.
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I believe in teaching, but I don’t believe in going to school.
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There are three things, after all, that a poem must reach: the eye, the ear, and what we may call the heart or the mind. It is the most important of all to reach the heart of the reader.
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Writing free verse is like playing tennis with the net down.
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One luminary clock against the sky Proclaimed the time was neither wrong nor right.
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A champion of the workingman has never been known to die of overwork.
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Affection is an overpowering craving to be compellingly sought.
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Courage is the human virtue that counts most-courage to act on limited knowledge and insufficient evidence. That's all any of us have.
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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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A person will sometimes devote all his life to the development of one part of his body - the wishbone.
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Let him that is without stone among you cast the first thing he can lay his hands on.
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Courage is of the heart by derivation, And great it is. But fear is of the soul.
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Life must be kept up at a great rate in order to absorb any considerable amount of learning.
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Man that is of woman born is apt to be as vain has his mother.
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