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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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Love
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Life

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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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You don't have to deserve your mother's love. You have to deserve your father s. He's more particular. The father is always a Republican towards his son, and his mother's always a Democrat.
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Hell is a half-filled auditorium.
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A poem begins in delight and ends in wisdom.
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The best way for a person to have happy thoughts is to count his blessings and not his cash. Happiness makes up in height for what it lacks in length.
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I play better tennis because the court is there.
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There is much in nature against us. But we forget: Take nature altogether since time began, Including human nature, in peace and war, And it must be a little more in favor of man.
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The problem for the King is just how strict The lack of liberty, the squeeze of the law And discipline should be in school and state.
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Of course there is matter for remark in poems. Nobody denies that. But it must be solemnly laid on everybody in this world to make his own observations and remarks. That's what we mean by thinking, and that's about all we mean. A teacher says to a pupil Watch me notice a few things in the next few months: let's see you notice a few things too.
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There never was any heart truly great and generous, that was not also tender and compassionate.
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A jury consists of twelve persons chosen to decide who has the better lawyer.
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When I was young my teachers were the old. I gave up fire for form till I was cold.
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A champion of the workingman has never been known to die of overwork.
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An idea comes as near to something for nothing as you can get.
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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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Take care to sell your horse before he dies. The art of life is passing losses on.
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Yes, of course [this age] is materialistic, but the only way to counteract it is to create spiritual things. Don't worry yourself about the materialism too much. Create and stir other people to create!
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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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Come grow old with me, for the best is yet to come!
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I have never started a poem yet whose end I knew. Writing a poem is discovering.
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