830 Quotes by Robert Frost

Unless you are at home in the metaphor, you are not safe anywhere.

Nearly everybody is looking for something brave to do. I don’t know why people shouldn’t write poetry. That’s brave.

Life is tons of discipline. Your first discipline is your vocabulary; then your grammar and your punctuation.

Never discuss the poem you contemplate writing. It’s like turning on the outside spigot. It takes all the pressure off the upstairs bathroom.

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

A breeze discovered my open book And began to flutter the leaves to look.

You, of course, are a rose – But were always a rose.

People are inexterminable like flies and bed-bugs. There will always be some that survive in cracks and crevices that’s us.

Education doesn’t change life much. It just lifts trouble to a higher plane of regard.