Quotes from Frost



"The best way out is always through".


"Everything worth saying has its own particular way, its own inevitable way, of being said".


"It's a funny thing that when a man hasn't anything on earth to worry about, he goes off and gets married".


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


"A poem begins in delight and ends in wisdom".


"A diplomat is a man who always remembers a woman's birthday... but never remembers her age".


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


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


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


"There are two kinds of teachers: the kind that fill you with so much quail shot that you can't move, and the kind that just gives you a little prod behind and you jump to the skies".


"The world is full of willing people, some willing to work, the rest willing to let them".


"The reason why worry kills more people than work is that more people worry than work".


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


"Writing free verse is like playing tennis with the net down".


"We dance in a circle and suppose, while the secret sits in the middle and knows".


"I would have written of me on my stone: I had a lover's quarrel with the world".