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Quote by Robert Frost
You can be a little ungrammatical if you come from the right part

You can be a little ungrammatical if you come from the right part of the country. – Robert Frost

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A person will sometimes devote all his life to the development of one part of his body – the wishbone. – Robert Frost

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Poetry is when an emotion has found its thought and the thought has found words. – Robert Frost

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From one casual of mine he picked this sentence. After dinner, the men moved into the living room. I explained to the professor that this was Rosss way of giving the men time to push back their chairs and stand up. There must, as we know, be a comma after every move, made by men, on this earth. – James Thurber

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From now on, ending a sentence with a preposition is something up with which I will not put. – Sir Winston Churchill

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Among the losses punctuation suffers through the decay of language is the slash mark or diagonal… – Theodor W. Adorno (1903–1969), “Punctuation Marks,” Notes to Literature, V

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A semicomma, we should note, doesn’t exist; we just made the word up. But it sounds like a punctuation mark that should exist, doesn’t it? – Richard Lederer and John Shore, Comma Sense: A Fun-damental Guide to Punctuation

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