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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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Belief is better than anything else, and it is best when rapt - above paying its respects to anybody's doubt whatsoever.
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Everyone asks for freedom for himself, The man free love, the businessman free trade, The writer and talker free speech and free press.
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A successful lawsuit is the one worn by a policeman.
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At bottom the world isn't a joke. We only joke about it to avoid an issue with someone, to let someone know that we know he's there with his questions to disarm him by seeming to have heard and done justice to his side of the standing argument.
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I believe in teaching, but I don’t believe in going to school.
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'Warm in December, cold in June, you say?' I don't suppose the water's changed at all. You and I know enough to know it's warm Compared with cold, and cold compared with warm. But all the fun's in how you say a thing.
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It was far in the sameness of the wood I was running with joy on the Demon's trail, Though I knew what I hunted was no true god.
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Poetry is a way of taking life by the throat.
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Of all crimes the worst Is to steal the glory From the great and brave, Even more accursed Than to rob the grave.
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Come grow old with me, for the best is yet to come!
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Fortunately, we don't need to know how bad an age is. There is something we can always be doing without reference to how good or bad the age is.
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We love the things we love for what they are.
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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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I could define poetry this way: it is that which is lost out of both prose and verse in translation.
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I write to find out what I didn't know I knew.
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I'd like to go by climbing a birch tree~ And climb black branches up a snow-white trunk Toward heaven, till the tree could bear no more, But dipped its top and set me down again. That would be good both going and coming back. One could do worse than be a swinger of birches.
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Let cloud shapes swarm, / Let chaos storm, / I wait for form.
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Live life like its the last breath you take for that breath is the whole essence of living, the little things in life are what connects us to all the big things we live for
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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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All the fun is in how you say a thing.
Robert Frost