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Any eye is an evil eye That looks in on to a mood apart.

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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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Apart
Eye
Evil
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The old dog barks backward without getting up I can remember when he was a pup.
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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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What we live by we die by.
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There is absolutely no reason for being rushed along with the rush. Everybody should be free to go slow.
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I believe in teaching, but I don’t believe in going to school.
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An idea comes as near to something for nothing as you can get.
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More men die of worry than of work, because more men worry than work.
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For I thought Epicurus and Lucretius By Nature meant the Whole Goddam Machinery.
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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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Let those possess the land, and only those, Who love it with a love so strong and stupid That they may be abused and taken advantage of And made fun of by business, law, and art.
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I have wished a bird would fly away, And not sing by my house all day.
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No memory of having starred atones for later disregard, or keeps the end from being hard.
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Ah, when to the heart of man Was it ever less than a treason To go with the drift of things, To yield with a grace to reason, And bow and accept the end Of a love or a season?
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The way a crow Shook down on me The dust of snow From a hemlock tree Has given my heart A change of mood And saved some part Of a day I had rued.
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Both T.S. Eliot and I like to play, but I like to play euchre, while he likes to play Eucharist.
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What is done is done for the love of it- or not really done at all.
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The nearest friends can go With anyone to death, comes so far short They might as well not try to go at all.
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Diplomacy, n : 1. The patriotic art of lying for one's country. 2. The art of letting someone have your way. 3. The art of saying 'nice doggy' until you can find a rock. A diplomat is a man who always remembers a woman's birthday but never remembers her age.
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Nothing flatters me more than to have it assumed that I could write prose, unless it be to have it assumed that I once pitched a baseball with distinction.
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