I would have written of me on my stone: I had a lover's quarrel with the world.

Quote by Robert Frost

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I never dared to be radical when young for fear it would make me conservative...

I never dared to be radical when young for fear it would make me conservative...

Pressed into service means pressed out of shape.

Pressed into service means pressed out of shape.

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

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

We dance round in a ring and suppose, but the secret sits in the middle...

We dance round in a ring and suppose, but the secret sits in the middle...

The only certain freedom's in departure.

The only certain freedom's in departure.

In three words I can sum up everything I've learned about life. It goes on.

In three words I can sum up everything I've learned about life. It goes on.

Forgive, O Lord, my little jokes on Thee, and I'll forgive Thy great big joke...

Forgive, O Lord, my little jokes on Thee, and I'll forgive Thy great big joke...

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

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

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

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

It looked as if a night of dark intent Was coming, and not only a...

It looked as if a night of dark intent Was coming, and not only a...

Oh I kept the first for another day Yet knowing how way leads on to...

Oh I kept the first for another day Yet knowing how way leads on to...

What we live by we die by.

What we live by we die by.

I'd just as soon play tennis with the net down.

I'd just as soon play tennis with the net down.

Home is the place where, when you have to go there, they have to take...

Home is the place where, when you have to go there, they have to take...

Poetry is a way of taking life by the throat.

Poetry is a way of taking life by the throat.

A poet never takes notes. You never take notes in a love affair.

A poet never takes notes. You never take notes in a love affair.

Writing a poem is discovering

Writing a poem is discovering

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

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

The brain is a wonderful organ; it starts working the moment you get up in...

The brain is a wonderful organ; it starts working the moment you get up in...

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

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