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Democracy is the best chance for the best people.

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
Chance
Best
People
Democracy

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A civilized society is one which tolerates eccentricity to the point of doubtful sanity.
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Nobody was ever meant, To remember or invent, What he did with every cent.
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Man that is of woman born is apt to be as vain has his mother.
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An idea is a feat of association.
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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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Than smoke and mist who better could appraise The kindred spirit of an inner haze?
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There are tones of voices that mean more than words.
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They would not find me changed from him they knew - only more sure of all I thought was true.
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Why make so much of fragmentary blue In here and there a bird, or butterfly, Or flower, or wearing-stone, or open eye, When heaven presents in sheets the solid hue?
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An idea comes as near to something for nothing as you can get.
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The people I am most afraid of are those who are the most afraid.
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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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If you're looking for something to be brave about, consider fine arts.
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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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What is done is done for the love of it- or not really done at all.
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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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If one by one we counted people out For the least sin, it wouldn't take us long To get so we had no one left to live with. For to be social is to be forgiving.
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God once declared He was true And then took the veil and withdrew.
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Meditate nothing. Learn to contemplate. Contemplate glory. There will be a light. Contemplate Truth until it burns your eyes out.
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Summary riposte To the dreary wail There's no knowing what Love is all about. Poets know a lot.
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