118 Quotations by Robert Frost
- 1. A bank is a place where they lend you an umbrella in fair weather and ask for it back when it begins ...
- 2. A champion of the working man has never yet been known to die of overwork.
- 3. A definite purpose, like blinders on a horse, inevitably narrows its possessor's point of view.
- 4. A diplomat is a man who always remembers a woman's birthday but never remembers her age.
- 5. A jury consist of twelve persons chosen to decide who has the better lawyer.
- 6. A jury consists of twelve persons chosen to decide who has the better lawyer.
- 7. A liberal is a man too broadminded to take his own side in a quarrel.
- 8. A liberal man is too broad-minded to take his own side in a quarrel.
- 9. A mother takes twenty years to make a man of her boy, and another woman makes a fool of him in twent ...
- 10. A poem begins as a lump in the throat, a sense of wrong, a homesickness, a lovesickness. It finds th ...
- 11. A poem begins in delight and ends in wisdom.
- 12. A poem begins with a lump in the throat, a home-sickness or a love-sickness. It is a reaching-out to ...
- 13. A poet never takes notes. You never take notes in a love affair.
- 14. A successful lawsuit is the one worn by a policeman.
- 15. A true sonnet goes eight lines and then takes a turn for better or worse and goes six or eight lines ...
- 16. Ah, when to the heart of man was it ever less than a treason to go with the drift of things to yield ...
- 17. Always fall in with what you're asked to accept. Take what is given, and make it over your way. My a ...
- 18. Americans are like a rich father who wishes he knew how to give his son the hardships that made him ...
- 19. An idea is a feat of association, and the height of it is a good metaphor.
- 20. And nothing to look backward to with pride, and nothing to look forward to with hope.
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