11 Robert Frost Quotes on Relationships

Robert Frost quotes on relationships

1. I do not see why I should e'er turn back, Or those should not set forth upon my track To overtake me, who should miss me here And long to know if still I held them dear. They would not find me changed from him they knew - Only more sure of all I thought was true.

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

45. 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.

86. '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.

90. Two such as you with such a master speed Cannot be parted nor be swept away From one another once you are agreed That life is only life forevermore Together wing to wing and oar to oar.

92. My apple trees will never get across And eat the cones under his pines, I tell him. He only says, 'Good fences make good neighbours.'

100. A man must partly give up being a man With womenfolk. We could have some arrangement By which I'd bind myself to keep hands off Anything special you're a-mind to name. Though I don't like such things 'twixt those that love. Two that don't love can't live together without them. But two that do can't live together with them.' She moved the latch a little. 'Don't - don't go. Don't carry it to someone else this time. Tell me about it if it's something human. Let me into your grief. I'm not so much Unlike other folks as your standing there Apart would make me out. Give me my chance.

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

121. The greatest thing in family life is to take a hint when a hint is intended-and not to take a hint when a hint isn't intended.

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

132. As it is more blessed to give than receive, so it must be more blessed to receive than to give back.