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I am not a teacher. I am an awakener.

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
Mathematics
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Education

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And nothing to look backward to with pride, and nothing to look forward to with hope.
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A name with meaning could bring up a child, Taking the child out of the parents' hands. Better a meaningless name, I should say, As leaving more to nature and happy chance. Name children some names and see what you do.
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A poem begins in delight and ends in wisdom.
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Love at the lips was touch As sweet as I could bear And once that seemed too much I lived on air.
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The afternoon knows what the morning never suspected.
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The ear is the only true writer and the only true reader.
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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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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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Keep all ur troubles in ur own pocket. But, make sure that the pocket has a hole!
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All the fun is in how you say a thing.
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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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Style is that which indicates how the writer takes himself and what he is saying. It is the mind skating circles around itself as it moves forward.
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The best way for a person to have happy thoughts is to count his blessings and not his cash. Happiness makes up in height for what it lacks in length.
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That day she put our heads together, Fate had her imagination about her, Your head so much concerned with outer, Mine with inner, weather.
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The trees that have it in their pent-up buds To darken nature and be summer woods.
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If society fits you comfortably enough, you call it freedom.
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Let cloud shapes swarm, / Let chaos storm, / I wait for form.
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Americans are like a rich father who wishes he knew how to give his son the hardships that made him rich.
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Summoning artists to participate In the august occasions of the state Seems something artists ought to celebrate. Today is for my cause a day of days.
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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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