Quotes by Robert Frost

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

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

"Forgive me my nonsense, as I also forgive the nonsense of those that think they talk sense."

"Freedom lies in being bold."

"If society fits you comfortably enough, you call it freedom."

"You have freedom when you're easy in your harness."

"I always entertain great hopes."

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

"Humor is the most engaging cowardice."

"Two roads diverged in a wood and I - I took the one less traveled by, and that has made all the difference."

"A person will sometimes devote all his life to the development of one part of his body - the wishbone."

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

"Most of the change we think we see in life is due to truths being in and out of favor."

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

"Being the boss anywhere is lonely. Being a female boss in a world of mostly men is especially so."

"By working faithfully eight hours a day you may eventually get to be boss and work twelve hours a day."

"Education is the ability to listen to almost anything without losing your temper or your self-confidence."

"A successful lawsuit is the one worn by a policeman."

"The woods are lovely, dark and deep. But I have promises to keep, and miles to go before I sleep."

"A poem begins as a lump in the throat, a sense of wrong, a homesickness, a lovesickness."

"Poetry is what gets lost in translation."

"Poetry is about the grief. Politics is about the grievance."

"Poetry is a way of taking life by the throat."