There are two kinds of teachers: the kind that fill you with so much quail shot that you can't move, and the kind that just gives you a little prod behind and you jump to the skies.

Quote by Robert Frost

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I am a writer of books in retrospect. I talk in order to understand; I...

I am a writer of books in retrospect. I talk in order to understand; I...

A bank is a place where they lend you an umbrella in fair weather and...

A bank is a place where they lend you an umbrella in fair weather and...

Most of the change we think we see in life is due to truths being...

Most of the change we think we see in life is due to truths being...

The father is always a Republican toward his son, and his mother's always a Democrat.

The father is always a Republican toward his son, and his mother's always a Democrat.

The chief reason for going to school is to get the impression fixed for life...

The chief reason for going to school is to get the impression fixed for life...

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

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

Two such as you with such a master speed, cannot be parted nor be swept...

Two such as you with such a master speed, cannot be parted nor be swept...

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

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

Somewhere ages and ages hence: Two roads diverged in a wood, and I - I...

Somewhere ages and ages hence: Two roads diverged in a wood, and I - I...

Two roads diverged in a wood and I - I took the one less traveled...

Two roads diverged in a wood and I - I took the one less traveled...

Let him that is without stone among you cast the first thing he can lay...

Let him that is without stone among you cast the first thing he can lay...

A diplomat is a man who always remembers a woman's birthday but never remembers her...

A diplomat is a man who always remembers a woman's birthday but never remembers her...

Hell is a half-filled auditorium.

Hell is a half-filled auditorium.

We took risks. We knew we took them. Things have come out against us. We...

We took risks. We knew we took them. Things have come out against us. We...

All thought is a feat of association; having what's in front of you bring up...

All thought is a feat of association; having what's in front of you bring up...

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

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

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...

Everybody wants to live forever, but nobody wants to grow old.

Everybody wants to live forever, but nobody wants to grow old.

Playing poker in their Quonset hut on Tinian, killing the last hours of the preatomic...

Playing poker in their Quonset hut on Tinian, killing the last hours of the preatomic...

Though the Jazz Age continued it became less and less an affair of youth. The...

Though the Jazz Age continued it became less and less an affair of youth. The...

Whatever good there is in small boys is usually based upon their admiration for girls...

Whatever good there is in small boys is usually based upon their admiration for girls...