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I hate the idea that you ought to read the whole of anybody.

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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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When clever people ask me where I get a poem, I despair.
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All the fun is in how you say a thing.
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The only way round is through.
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You're searching... For things that don't exist I mean beginnings. Ends and beginnings - there are no such things. There are only middles.
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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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A liberal is a man too broadminded to take his own side in a quarrel.
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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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The heart can think of no devotion Greater than being shore to the ocean- Holding the curve of one position, Counting an endless repetition.
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States strong enough to do good are but few. Their number would seem limited to three.
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Man that is of woman born is apt to be as vain has his mother.
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He burned his house down for the fire insurance and spent the proceeds on a telescope.
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If you're looking for something to be brave about, consider fine arts.
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Everything written is as good as it is dramatic. It need not declare itself in form, but it is drama or nothing.
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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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If it were a dog, it would have bitten you already. Actual Twents: At e ne hond was, dan e oew allange ebettene. Meaning: Said to someone who is looking for something which is right under his nose. Source: Twents Woordenbook. Twents in Woord en Gebruik.
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