Quote #129
A poem begins in delight and ends in wisdom.
More from Robert Frost
- A mother takes twenty years to make a man of her boy, and another woman makes a fool of him in twenty minutes.
- All poetry is a reproduction of the tones of actual speech.
- A liberal is a man too broadminded to take his own side in a quarrel.
- An idea is a feat of association.
- A jury consists of twelve persons chosen to decide who has the better lawyer.
- As it is more blessed to give than receive, so it must be more blessed to receive than to give back.
- A diplomat is a man who always remembers a woman's birthday... but never remembers her age.
- By working faithfully eight hours a day, you may eventually get to be a boss and work twelve hours a day.