Robert Frost Quotes, Gears Quotes, Reason Quotes

We disparage reason. But all the time it's what we're most concerned with. There's will as motor and there's will as brakes. Reason is, I suppose, the steering gear.

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I have remained resentful to this day When any but myself presumed to say That there was anything I couldn't be.

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I am one who has been acquainted with the night

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

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Life is tons of discipline.

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Our life runs down in sending up the clock. The brook runs down in sending up our life. The sun runs down in sending up the brook. And there is something sending up the sun.

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

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Poetry should be common in experience but uncommon in books.

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Of course there is matter for remark in poems. Nobody denies that. But it must be solemnly laid on everybody in this world to make his own observations and remarks. That's what we mean by thinking, and that's about all we mean. A teacher says to a pupil "Watch me notice a few things in the next few months: let's see you notice a few things too."

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I'm not a teacher, but an awakener.

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Every poem is a momentary stay against the confusion of the world.

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The Moon for all her light and grace Has never learned to know her place.

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The sweet of bitter bark And burning clove.

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All great things are done for their own sake.

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The style is the man. Rather say the style is the way the man takes himself; and to be at all charming or even bearable, the way is almost rigidly prescribed. If it is with outer seriousness, it must be with inner humor. If it is with outer humor, it must be with inner seriousness. No other way will do.

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

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Love has earth to which she clings.

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Nor is there wanting in the press Some spirit to stand simply forth, Heroic in it nakedness, Against the uttermost of earth. The tale of earth's unhonored things Sounds nobler there than 'neath the sun; And the mind whirls and the heart sings, And a shout greets the daring one.

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I own I never really warmed To the reformer or reformed. And yet conversion has its place Not halfway down the scale of grace.

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

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