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

Other quotes by Robert Frost

My sorrow, when shes here with me, thinks these dark days of autumn rain are beautiful as days can be; she loves the bare, the withered tree; she walks the sodden pasture lane. – Robert Frost

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Seasons
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Education doesnt change life much. It just lifts trouble to a higher plane of regard. – Robert Frost

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Change
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The land was ours before we were the land s. She was our land more than a hundred years before we were her people. – Robert Frost

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Land
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There is no nonsense so gross that society will not, at some time, make a doctrine of it and defend it with every weapon of communal stupidity. – Robertson Davies

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As you have fewer and fewer voices in a democracy, in a free society, its not good to limit the number of voices. – Michael Moore

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Companies that pollute should be taxed so that a products cost to society is reflected in the price of that product. – Eliot Spitzer

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I think we need to just be very clear about what were trying to do in Afghanistan. Frankly, were not trying to create the perfect democracy. Were never going to create some ideal society. We are simply there for our own national security. – David Cameron

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I was learning, as I did in the Ministry of Defense. I never knew, but I always learned. – Shimon Peres

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Life in the twentieth century is like a parachute jump: you have to get it right the first time. – Margaret Mead

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True friendship ought never to conceal what it thinks. – St. Jerome

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Breaststroke is an athletic event; butterfly is a political statement. – Paul Tsongas

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