Robert Frost Quotes on Psychology

11 quotes

  1. That day she put our heads together, Fate had her imagination about her, Your head so much concerned with outer, Mine with inner, weather.

  2. But strictly held by none, is loosely bound By countless silken ties of love and thought To every thing on earth the compass round, And only by one's going slightly taut In the capriciousness of summer air Is of the slightest bondage made aware.

  3. For any eye is an evil eye That looks in onto a mood apart.

  4. 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.

  5. 'Twas Age imposed on poems Their gather-roses burden To warn against the danger That overtaken lovers From being overflooded With happiness should have it And yet not know they have it.

  6. It is the future that creates his present. All is an interminable chain of longing.

  7. A mother takes twenty years to make a man of her boy, and another woman makes a fool of him in twenty minutes.

  8. I never dared to be radical when young for fear it would make me conservative when old.

  9. In three words I can sum up everything I've learned about life - It goes on.

  10. [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.

  11. You can be a rank insider as well as a rank outsider.

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