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Robert Lee Frost
United States
26 Mar 1874 // 29 Jan 1963
Poeta
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On Poetry:
Poetry is a way of taking life by the throat.
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On Art:
So dawn goes down to day
Nothing gold can stay.
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On Live (To):
One could do worse than be a swinger of birches.
Birches, 1916
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On Fear:
There's nothing I'm afraid of like scared people.
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On Writing:
No tears in the writer, no tears in the reader.
The Figure a Poem Makes. Preface to Collected Poems, 1939
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On Freedom:
You have freedom when you're easy in your harness.
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Pressed into service means pressed out of shape.
The Self-Seeker, 1914
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On Word:
There are tones of voice that mean more than words.
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You can be a rank insider as well as a rank outsider.
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On Happiness:
Happiness makes up in height what it lacks in length.
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Ralph Waldo Emerson
On Anger:
"For every minute you remain angry, you give up sixty seconds of peace of mind."
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Friedrich Nietzsche
On Destiny:
"Our destiny exercises its influence over us even when, as yet, we have not learned its nature: it is our future that lays down the law of our today."
Human, All Too Human
Francis Bacon
On Friendship:
"A crowd is not company; and faces are but a gallery of pictures; and talk but a tinkling cymbal, where there is no love."
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