Robert Frost

In three words I can sum up everything I’ve learned about life: it goes on.
Robert Frost

Half the world is composed of people who have something to say and can’t, and the other half who have nothing to say and keep on saying it.
Robert Frost

Style is that which indicates how the writer takes himself and what he is saying. It is the mind skating circles around itself as it moves forward.
Robert Frost

Take care to sell your horse before he dies. The art of life is passing losses on.
Robert Frost

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

Let him that is without stone among you cast the first thing he can lay his hands on.
Robert Frost

A successful lawsuit is the one worn by a policeman.
Robert Frost

Freedom lies in being bold.
Robert Frost

Love is an irresistible desire to be irresistibly desired.
Robert Frost

Modern poets talk against business, poor things, but all of us write for money. Beginners are subjected to trial by market.
Robert Frost

Always fall in with what you’re asked to accept. Take what is given, and make it over your way. My aim in life has always been to hold my own with whatever’s going. Not against: with.
Robert Frost

Forgive, O Lord, my little jokes on Thee, and I’ll forgive Thy great big joke on me.
Robert Frost

Most of the change we think we see in life is due to truths being in and out of favor.
Robert Frost

Nobody was ever meant, To remember or invent, What he did with every cent.
Robert Frost

And were an epitaph to be my story I’d have a short one ready for my own. I would have written of me on my stone: I had a lover’s quarrel with the world.
Robert Frost

Being the boss anywhere is lonely. Being a female boss in a world of mostly men is especially so.
Robert Frost

Education is hanging around until you’ve caught on.
Robert Frost

Forgive me my nonsense, as I also forgive the nonsense of those that think they talk sense.
Robert Frost

Nothing can make injustice just but mercy.
Robert Frost

One aged man – one man – can’t fill a house.
Robert Frost

Poetry is a way of taking life by the throat.
Robert Frost

But I have promises to keep, and miles to go before I sleep, and miles to go before I sleep.
Robert Frost

Don’t ever take a fence down until you know why it was put up.
Robert Frost

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

Poetry is about the grief. Politics is about the grievance.
Robert Frost

Some say the world will end in fire, some say in ice.
Robert Frost

By working faithfully eight hours a day you may eventually get to be boss and work twelve hours a day.
Robert Frost

College is a refuge from hasty judgment.
Robert Frost

Space ails us moderns: we are sick with space.
Robert Frost

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.
Robert Frost

What we live by we die by.
Robert Frost

Writing free verse is like playing tennis with the net down.
Robert Frost

You can be a little ungrammatical if you come from the right part of the country.
Robert Frost

You can be a rank insider as well as a rank outsider.
Robert Frost

You can’t get too much winter in the winter.
Robert Frost

Happiness makes up in height for what it lacks in length.
Robert Frost