Quote by Robert Frost
The figure a poem makes. It begins in delight and ends in wisdom..

The figure a poem makes. It begins in delight and ends in wisdom… in a clarification of life – not necessarily a great clarification, such as sects and cults are founded on, but in a momentary stay against confusion. – 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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Forgive me my nonsense as I also forgive the nonsense of those who think they can talk sense. – Robert Frost

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