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One of the lies would make it out that nothing Ever presents itself before us twice. Where would we be at last if that were so? Our very life depends on everything's Recurring till we answer from within.

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
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Answers
Recurring
Would
Within
Presents
Life
Lying
Repetition
Lasts
Twice
Last
Till
Ever
Answer
Everything
Lies
Nothing
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