Robert Frost
(page 2)

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

The middle of the road is where the white line is — and that's the worst place to drive.

The figure a poem makes. It begins in delight and ends in wisdom... 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.

You can't get too much winter in the winter.

Thinking isn't agreeing or disagreeing. That's voting.

You don't have to deserve your mother's love. You have to deserve your father's.

I'm not confused. I'm just well mixed.

Love is an irresistible desire to be irresistibly desired.

A poem begins in delight and ends in wisdom.

The brain is a wonderful organ; it starts working the moment you get up in the morning and does not stop until you get into the office.

My sorrow, when she's here with me, thinks these dark days of autumn rain are beautiful as days can be; she loves the bare, the withered tree; she walks the sodden pasture lane.

The best way out is always through.

A bank is a place where they lend you an umbrella in fair weather and ask for it back when it begins to rain.

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

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

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

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

Freedom lies in being bold.

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

Two roads diverged in a wood and I — I took the one less traveled by, and that has made all the difference.