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The truly educated can listen to any view without losing their temper or self-confidence.

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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
Truly
View
Listen
Views
Without
Temper
Self
Educated
Confidence
Losing

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You don't have to deserve your mother's love. You have to deserve your father's.
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God once declared He was true And then took the veil and withdrew.
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I'd like to go by climbing a birch tree~ And climb black branches up a snow-white trunk Toward heaven, till the tree could bear no more, But dipped its top and set me down again. That would be good both going and coming back. One could do worse than be a swinger of birches.
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Skepticism, is that anything more than we used to mean when we said, Well, what have we here?
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Life is tons of discipline.
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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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End is a gloomy word.
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The only way out is to go through
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A poem begins in delight and ends in wisdom.
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Nature is always hinting at us. It hints over and over again. And suddenly we take the hint.
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Have I not walked without an upward look Of caution under stars that very well Might not have missed me when they shot and fell? It was a risk I had to take-and took.
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Now no joy but lacks salt That is not dashed with pain And weariness and fault I crave the stain Of tears, the aftermark Of almost too much love, The sweet of bitter bark And burning clove.
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People who read me seem to be divided into four groups: twenty-five percent like me for the right reasons twenty-five percent like me for the wrong reasons twenty-five percent hate me for the wrong reasons twenty-five percent hate me for the right reasons. It's that last twenty-five percent that worries me.
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He is all pine and I am apple orchard. My apple trees will never get across And eat the cones under his pines, I tell him. He only says, Good fences make good neighbors.
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... A nation has to take its natural course Of Progress round and round in circles From King to Mob to King to Mob to King Until the eddy of it eddies out.
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We're either nothing or a God's regret.
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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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I've given offense by saying I'd as soon write free verse as play tennis with the net down.
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Oh, come forth into the storm and rout And be my love in the rain.
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