Robert Frost

"The heart can think of no devotionGreater than being shore to the ocean-Holding the curve of one position,Counting an endless repetition."

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

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

"Half the world is composed of people who have something to say and can't, and the other half who have nothing to say and keep on saying it."

"For dear me, why abandon a beliefMerely because it ceases to be true"

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

"Poetry is a way of taking life by the throat."

"The best way out is always through."

"The rain to the wind said,You push and I'll pelt.'They so smote the garden bedThat the flowers actually knelt,And lay lodged--though not dead.I know how the flowers felt."

"Love is an irresistible desire to be irresistibly desired."

"In three words I can sum up everything I've learned about life: it goes on."

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

"If we couldn't laugh we would all go insane."

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

"No tears in the writer, no tears in the reader. No surprise in the writer, no surprise in the reader."

"The heart can think of no devotionGreater than being shore to the ocean-Holding the curve of one position,Counting an endless repetition."

"God made a beauteous garden With lovely flowers strown,But one straight, narrow pathway That was not overgrown.And to this beauteous garden He brought mankind to live,And said "To you, my children, These lovely flowers I give.Prune ye my vines and fig trees, With care my flowers tend,But keep the pathway open Your home is at the end."God's Garden"

"Love is an irresistible desire to be irresistibly desired."

"Freedom lies in being bold."

"I am not a teacher, but an awakener."