A civilized society is one which tolerates eccentricity to the point of doubtful sanity.
Robert FrostEducation doesn't change life much. It just lifts trouble to a higher plane of regard.
Robert FrostBy faithfully working eight hours a day you may eventually get to be boss and work twelve hours a day.
Robert FrostTags: ambition enterprise
Most of the change we think we see in life is due to truths being in and out of favor.
Robert FrostA liberal is a man too broadminded to take his own side in a quarrel.
Robert FrostTags: liberalism
The line storm clouds fly tattered and swift,
The road is forlorn all day,...
I do not see why I should e’er turn back,
Or those should not set forth upon my track
To overtake me, who should miss me here
And long to know if still I held them dear.
They would not find me changed from him they knew — Only more sure of all I thought was true.
Forgive me my nonsense as I also forgive the nonsense of those who think they talk sense.
Robert FrostTags: prayer
THE FIGURE A POEM MAKES
No one can really hold that ecstasy should be static and stand still in one place. It begins in delight, it inclines to the impulse, it assumes direction with the first line laid down, it runs a course of lucky events, and ends in a clarification of life- Not necessarily a great clarification, such as sects and cults are founded on, but in a momentary stay against confusion.
A jury consists of twelve persons chosen to decide who has the better lawyer.
Robert FrostTags: trials
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