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Robert Frost Quotes - Page 4

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Butterflies...flowers that fly and all but sing.

Butterflies...flowers that fly and all but sing.

Flower, Butterfly, Monarch Butterfly

Robert Frost, “Blue-Butterfly Day”

Heaven gives its glimpses only to those not in position to look too close.

Giving, Heaven, Glimpse

Robert Frost (1975). “The poetry of Robert Frost”

Thinking isn't agreeing or disagreeing. That's voting.

Thinking, Voting, Icy

Freedom is when you are easy in the harness.

Easy, Harness

No tears in the writer, no tears in the reader. No surprise in the writer, no surprise in the reader.

Book, Reading, Writing

Collected Poems (1939) "Figure a Poem Makes"

It is only a moment here and a moment there that the greatest writer has. Some cognizance of the fact must be taken in your teaching.

Teaching, Taken, Facts

Robert Frost (2014). “The Letters of Robert Frost”, p.240, Harvard University Press

Of all crimes the worst Is to steal the glory From the great and brave, Even more accursed Than to rob the grave.

Brave, Stealing, Glory

Robert Frost (1971). “The poetry of Robert Frost”

All the fun is in how you say a thing.

Fun, Writing

Robert Frost (2012). “A Boy's Will and North of Boston”, p.37, Courier Corporation

Education doesn't change life much. It just lifts trouble to a higher plane of regard.

Education, Life Changing, Aging

What is required is sight and insight- then you might add one more: excite.

Teaching, Eye, Sight

Lovers, forget your love And list to the love of these She a window flower And he a winter breeze.

Flower, Winter, Lists

Robert Frost, Gary D. Schmidt (1994). “Robert Frost”, p.33, Sterling Publishing Company, Inc.

The people I am most afraid of are those who are the most afraid.

People

I always entertain great hopes.

Inspirational, Hope, Business

Robert Frost (2014). “The Letters of Robert Frost”, p.30, Harvard University Press

Time and tide wait for no man, but time always stands still for a woman of 30.

Funny, Birthday, Time

The difference between a job and a career is the difference between forty and sixty hours a week.

Motivational, Jobs, Careers

Earth's the right place for love. I don't know where it's likely to go better.

Love, Inspirational, Earth

Mountain Interval (1916) "Birches"

Lord, I have loved Your sky, Be it said against or for me, Have loved it clear and high, Or low and stormy...

Love, God, Sky

Robert Frost (1947). “Steeple Bush”

... 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.

Kings, Circles, Progress

Robert Frost (1971). “The poetry of Robert Frost”

It is absurd to think that the only way to tell if a poem is lasting is to wait and see if it lasts. The right reader of a good poem can tell the moment it strikes him that he has taken an immortal wound-that he will never get over it.

Reading, Taken, Writing

Recalled on his death, 29 Jan 1963.

How many times it thundered before Franklin took the hint! How many apples fell on Newton's head before he took the hint! Nature is always hinting at us. It hints over and over again. And suddenly we take the hint.

Nature, Apples, Hints

"Lives of the Poets: The Story of One Thousand Years of English and American Poetry". Book by Louis Untermeyer, 1959.

You don't have to deserve your mother's love. You have to deserve your father s. He's more particular. The father is always a Republican towards his son, and his mother's always a Democrat.

Love, Funny, Mother

Robert Frost, Elaine Barry (1973). “Robert Frost on writing”, Rutgers Univ Pr

Have courage and a little willingness to venture and be defeated.

Courage, Littles, Venture

The ear is the only true writer and the only true reader.

Writing, Ears, Icy

Robert Frost (2014). “The Letters of Robert Frost”, p.176, Harvard University Press

An idea comes as near to something for nothing as you can get.

Life, Ideas

"The Notebooks of Robert Frost".

If there is one thing in life that I have learned about life it is... it goes on.

Things In Life, Goes On, I Have Learned

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