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The afternoon knows what the morning never suspected.
Robert Frost
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Robert Frost
Age: 88 †
Born: 1874
Born: March 26
Died: 1963
Died: January 29
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San Francisco County
California
Robert Lee Frost
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What you want, what you're hanging around in the world waiting for, is for something to occur to you.
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A successful lawsuit is the one worn by a policeman.
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Happiness makes up in height for what it lacks in length.
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I'd like to get away from earth awhile / And then come back to it and begin over.
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Half the world is composed of people who have something to say and can't, and the other half who have nothing to say and keep on saying it.
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The best way to hate is the worst. 'Tis to find what the hated need, Never mind of what actual worth, And wipe that out of the earth. Let them die of unsatisfied greed.
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Evolution is like walking on a rolling barrel. The walker isn't so much interested in where the barrel is going as he is in keeping on top of it.
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The rose is a rose, And was always a rose. But the theory now goes That the apple's a rose.
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New is a word for fools in towns who think Style upon style in dress and thought at last Must get somewhere.
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People who read me seem to be divided into four groups: twenty-five percent like me for the right reasons twenty-five percent like me for the wrong reasons twenty-five percent hate me for the wrong reasons twenty-five percent hate me for the right reasons. It's that last twenty-five percent that worries me.
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Nearly everybody is looking for something brave to do. I don't know why people shouldn't write poetry. That's brave.
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A poet must never make a statement simply because it sounds poetically exciting he must also believe it to be true. - W. H. Auden A poem...begins as a lump in the throat, a sense of wrong, a homesickness, a lovesickness...It finds the thought and the thought finds the words.
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Yes, and even for the past...that it will turn out to have been all right for what it was. Something I can accept. Mistakes made by the self I had to be or was not able to be.
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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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There is the fear that we shan't prove worthy in the eyes of someone who knows us at least as well as we know ourselves. That is the fear of God. And there is the fear of Man -fear that men won't understand us and we shall be cut of from them.
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A champion of the workingman has never been known to die of overwork.
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Live and let live, believe and let believe. 'Twas said the lesser gods were only traits Of the one awful God. Just so the saints Are God's white light refracted into colors.
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Poetry is a way of taking life by the throat.
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It's hard to get into this world and hard to get out of it, and what's in between doesn't make much sense.
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You, of course, are a rose-- But were always a rose.
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