Robert Frost

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"Talking is a hydrant in the yard and writing is a faucet upstairs in the house. Opening the first takes the pressure off the second."	Art
"I am a writer of books in retrospect. I talk in order to understand; I teach in order to learn."	Art
"Humor is the most engaging cowardice."	Art
"A poet never takes notes. You never take notes in a love affair."	Art
"Forgive, O Lord, any little jokes on Thee, and I'll forgive Thy great big one on me."	Fear
"Suddenly, quietly, you realize that - from this moment forth - you will no longer walk through this life alone. Like a new sun this awareness arises within you, freeing you from fear, opening your life. It is the beginning of love, and the end of all that came before."	Love
"Suddenly, quietly, you realize that - from this moment forth - you will no longer walk through this life alone. Like a new sun this awareness arises within you, freeing you from fear, opening your life. It is the beginning of love, and the end of all that came before."	Friendship, Dreams
"Don't ever take a fence down until you know why it was put up."	Wisdom
"A bank is a place where they lend you an umbrella in fair weather and ask for it back when it starts to rain."	Business
"I had a lover's quarrel with the world."	Anti-Religion, Adversity
"A person will sometimes devote all his life to the development of one part of his body - the wishbone."	Anti-God, Attitude
"There is one thing more exasperating than a wife who can cook and won't, and that's a wife who can't cook and will."	Food
"It's a funny thing that when a man hasn't anything on earth to worry about, he goes off and gets married."	Marriage
"Poetry is what gets lost in translation."	Poetry
"Poetry is when an emotion has found its thought and the thought has found words."	Poetry
"Like a piece of ice on a hot stove the poem must ride on its own melting."	Poetry
"I would as soon write free verse as play tennis with the net down."	Poetry
"To be a poet is a condition, not a profession."	Poetry
"Love is an irresistable desire to be irresistably desired."	Love
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