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Nature's first green is gold.

Robert Frost

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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
Gold
Nature
Firsts
First
Springtime
Green

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I have wished a bird would fly away, And not sing by my house all day Have clapped my hands at him from the door When it seemed as if I could bear no more. The fault must partly have been in me. The bird was not to blame for his key. And of course there must be something wrong In wanting to silence any song.
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I hate the idea that you ought to read the whole of anybody.
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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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Take care to sell your horse before he dies. The art of life is passing losses on.
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Possessing what we still were unpossessed by, Possessed by what we now no more possessed.
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Our life runs down in sending up the clock. The brook runs down in sending up our life. The sun runs down in sending up the brook. And there is something sending up the sun.
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I never take my own side in a quarrel.
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All the fun is in how you say a thing.
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Some spirit to stand simply forth, Heroic in its nakedness, Against the uttermost of earth.
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The ear is the only true writer and the only true reader.
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Oh, come forth into the storm and rout And be my love in the rain.
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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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You have freedom when you're easy in your harness.
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We disparage reason. But all the time it's what we're most concerned with. There's will as motor and there's will as brakes. Reason is, I suppose, the steering gear.
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I wonder about the trees. Why do we wish to bear Forever the noise of these More than another noise So close to our dwelling place?
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loosely bound By countless silken ties of love and thought To everything on earth the compass round
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God once declared He was true And then took the veil and withdrew.
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States strong enough to do good are but few. Their number would seem limited to three.
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Affection is an overpowering craving to be compellingly sought.
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Happiness makes up in height for what it lacks in length.
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