Robert Frost Quotations

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Education is the ability to listen to almost anything without losing your temper or your self-confidence.
	- Robert Frost	more quotations on [Education]

Poets are like baseball pitchers. Both have their moments. The intervals are the tough things.
	- Robert Frost	more quotations on [Poetry] [Baseball]

A poem begins in delight and ends in wisdom.
	- Robert Frost	more quotations on [Poetry]

A poem begins with a lump in the throat.
	- Robert Frost	more quotations on [Poetry]

I would as soon write free verse as play tennis with the net down.
	- Robert Frost	more quotations on [Poetry]

Like a piece of ice on a hot stove the poem must ride on its own melting.
	- Robert Frost	more quotations on [Poetry]

Poetry is what gets lost in translation.
	- Robert Frost	more quotations on [Poetry]

Poetry is when an emotion has found its thought and the thought has found words.
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The poet, as everyone knows, must strike his individual note sometime between the ages of fifteen and twenty-five. He may hold it a long time, or a short time, but it is then that he must strike it or never. School and college have been conducted with the almost express purpose of keeping him busy with something else till the danger of his ever creating anything is past.
	- Robert Frost	more quotations on [Poetry]

To be a poet is a condition, not a profession.
	- Robert Frost	more quotations on [Poetry]

It's a funny thing that when a man hasn't anything on earth to worry about, he goes off and gets married.
	- Robert Frost	more quotations on [Marriage]

You don't have to deserve your mother's love. You have to deserve your father's. He is more particular.... The father is always a Republican towards his son, and his mother's always a Democrat.
	- Robert Frost	more quotations on [Parents]

A person will sometimes devote all his life to the development of one part of his body - the wishbone.
	- Robert Frost	more quotations on [Attitude]

A jury consists of twelve persons chosen to decide who has the better lawyer.
	- Robert Frost	more quotations on [Justice]

Happiness makes up in height for what it lacks in length.
	- Robert Frost	more quotations on [Happiness]

A bank is a place where they lend you an umbrella in fair weather and ask for it back when it begins to rain.
	- Robert Frost	more quotations on [Money]

Never ask of money spent where the spender thinks it went. Nobody was ever meant To remember or invent what he did with every cent.
	- Robert Frost	more quotations on [Money]

I had a lover's quarrel with the world.
	- Robert Frost	more quotations on [Adversity]

Love is an irresistable desire to be irresistably desired.
	- Robert Frost	more quotations on [Love]

Love is an irresistible desire to be irresistibly desired.
	- Robert Frost	more quotations on [Love]

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