Quotes By Robert Frost

The world is full of willing people; some willing to work, the rest willing to let them.

Nobody was ever meant, To remember or invent, What he did with every cent.

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

Hell is a half-filled auditorium.

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

A poem begins as a lump in the throat, a sense of wrong, a homesickness, a lovesickness.

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.

I have never started a poem yet whose end I knew. Writing a poem is discovering.

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

Style is that which indicates how the writer takes himself and what he is saying. It is the mind skating circles around itself as it moves forward.

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

A successful lawsuit is the one worn by a policeman.

But I have promises to keep, and miles to go before I sleep, and miles to go before I sleep.

I had a lovers quarrel with the world.

What we live by we die by.

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.

Education is hanging around until you've caught on.

A poem begins in delight and ends in wisdom.

I go to school the youth to learn the future.

If society fits you comfortably enough, you call it freedom.

The only way round is through.

I alone of English writers have consciously set myself to make music out of what I may call the sound of sense.

Poetry is a way of taking life by the throat.

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

And were an epitaph to be my story I'd have a short one ready for my own. I would have written of me on my stone: I had a lover's quarrel with the world.

They would not find me changed from him they knew - only more sure of all I thought was true.

A person will sometimes devote all his life to the development of one part of his body - the wishbone.

Home is the place where, when you have to go there, they have to take you in.

To be a poet is a condition, not a profession.

You can be a little ungrammatical if you come from the right part of the country.