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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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Poets like Shakespeare know more about poetry than any $25 an hour man.
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The best way out is always through.
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The sun was warm but the wind was chill. You know how it is with an April day.
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The ear is the only true writer and the only true reader.
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Every poem is a momentary stay against the confusion of the world.
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Families break up when they get hints you don't intend and miss hints that you do.
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Like a piece of ice on a hot stove the poem must ride on its own melting. . . . Read it a hundred times it will forever keep its freshness as a metal keeps its fragrance. It can never lose its sense of a meaning that once unfolded by surprise as it went.
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A civilized society is one which tolerates eccentricity to the point of doubtful sanity.
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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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Let me be the one To do what is done.
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The best thing we're put here for's to see The strongest thing that's given us to see with's a telescope. Someone in every town, seems to me, owes it to the town to keep one.
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Two roads diverged in a wood and I - I took the one less traveled by, and that has made all the difference.
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Out alone in the winter rain, / Intent on giving and taking pain.
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There is no love. There's only love of men and women, love Of children, love of friends, of men, of God: Divine love, human love, parental love, Roughly discriminated for the rough.
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They cannot scare me with their empty spaces Between stars—on stars where no human race is. I have it in me so much nearer home To scare myself with my own desert places.
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Anything more than the truth would have seemed too weak.
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Happiness makes up in height for what it lacks in length.
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He burned his house down for the fire insurance and spent the proceeds on a telescope.
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No, in country money, the country scale of gain, The requisite lift of spirit has never been found.
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Trust him to have his bitter politics Against his unacquaintances the rich Who sleep in houses of their own, though mortgaged. Conservatives, they don't know what to save.
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