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


Robert Frost

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I never dared be radical when young for fear it would make me conservative when old.
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When you give, you will be blessed. When you give, it will be given back to you.
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Old men, when they scorne young, make much of death.
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I was quite conservative, never pushed to the limit except at the end when Rubens was catching me.
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When I was young, I lived like an old woman, and when I got old, I had to live like a young person.
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One will never again look at a birch tree, after the Robert Frost poem, in exactly the same way.
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To me, fair friend, you never can be old. For as you were when first your eye I eyed. Such seems you...
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Back when I was 26 years old, I had a brain tumor. I had it removed. They told me it would never com...
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Naturally. When old fighters like me leave it's sensible to bring in young ones.
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How sad it is! I shall grow old, and horrid, and dreadful. But this picture will remain always young...
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Young men, hear an old man to whom old men hearkened when he was young.
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Young men, hear an old man to whom old men hearkened when he was young.
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Young men, hear an old man to whom old men hearkened when he was young.
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So dawn goes down today... Nothing gold can stay.

-- Robert Frost
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He who would pass his declining years with honor and comfort, should, when young, consider that he m...
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When I went to the funeral, it was just ...it really hit me hard. I've never had a friend that young...
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The new radical ideas will soon be the old radical ideas.
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We ran as if to meet the moon.
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My sorrow, when she's here with me, thinks these dark days of autumn rain are beautiful as days ...
ROBERT FROST
Oh I kept the first for another dayYet knowing how way leads on to way,I doubted if should ever come...
ROBERT FROST
Fire and Ice
Some say the world will end in fire,
Some say in ice.
From what I’ve t...
ROBERT FROST
Fireflies in the Garden
By Robert Frost 1874–1963

Here come real stars to fill th...
ROBERT FROST
God made a beauteous garden
With lovely flowers strown,
But one straight, narrow pathway<...
ROBERT FROST
I never take my own side in a quarrel.
ROBERT FROST
Never be bullied into silence. Never allow yourself to be made a victim. Accept no one’s definitio...
ROBERT FROST
A mother takes twenty years to make a man of her boy, and another woman makes a fool of him in twent...
ROBERT FROST
How many things have to happen to you before something occurs to you?
ROBERT FROST
An idea is a feat of association.
ROBERT FROST
A definite purpose, like blinders on a horse, inevitably narrows its possessor's point of view.
ROBERT FROST
As it is more blessed to give than receive, so it must be more blessed to receive than to give back.
ROBERT FROST
Forgive, O Lord, my little jokes on Thee, and I'll forgive Thy great big joke on me.
ROBERT FROST
Forgive me my nonsense as I also forgive the nonsense of those who think they talk sense.
ROBERT FROST
Isn't it funny that anything the Supreme Court says is right?
ROBERT FROST
In three words I can sum up everything I've learned about life. It goes on.
ROBERT FROST
Two roads diverged in a wood, and I -- I took the one less traveled by, and that has made all the di...
ROBERT FROST
These woods are lovely, dark and deep,
But I have promises to keep,
And miles to go before...
ROBERT FROST
Why abandon a belief merely because it ceases to be true? Cling to it long enough and... it will tur...
ROBERT FROST
Time and tide wait for no man, but time always stands still for a woman of 30.
ROBERT FROST
Nature's first green is gold,
Her hardest hue to hold.
Her early leaf's a flower
But only ...
ROBERT FROST
Thinking is not to agree or disagree. That is voting.
ROBERT FROST
Whose woods these are I think I know. His house is in the village though; He will not see me stoppin...
ROBERT FROST
The woods are lovely, dark, and deep,
But I have promises to keep,
And miles to go before I ...
ROBERT FROST