Quotes By Robert Frost

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

Before I built a wall I'd ask to know what I was walling in or walling out.

The test is always how we treat the poor.

Nature is always hinting at us. It hints over and over again. And suddenly we take the hint.

Something we were withholding made us weak, until we found it was ourselves.

Unless you are educated in metaphor, you are not safe to be let loose in the world.

There never was any heart truly great and generous, that was not also tender and compassionate.

If there is one thing in life that I have learned about life it is... it goes on.

Poetry is what is lost in translation. It is also what is lost in interpretation.

Good fences make good neighbors.

The beauty of enmity is insecurity; the beauty of friendship is in security.

Life is tons of discipline.

Far more violence has been done in obeying the law than in breaking the law.

Tolerance is the uncomfortable feeling that in the end the other could be right.

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.

Education is the ability to listen to almost anything without losing your temper or your self-confidence.

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

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

The rain to the wind said, You push and I'll pelt.' They so smote the garden bed That the flowers actually knelt, And lay lodged - though not dead. I know how the flowers felt.

All great things are done for their own sake.