Quote by Robert Frost
A civilized society is one which tolerates eccentricity to the poi

A civilized society is one which tolerates eccentricity to the point of doubtful sanity. – Robert Frost

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Always fall in with what youre asked to accept. Take what is given, and make it over your way. My aim in life has always been to hold my own with whatevers going. Not against: with. – Robert Frost

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Too much of our society looks for people to fail. – Roger Goodell

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