I often say of George Washington that he was one of the few in the whole history of the world who was not carried away by power. – Robert Frost
A person will sometimes devote all his life to the development of one part of his body – the wishbone. – Robert Frost
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
What is this talked-of mystery of birth but being mounted bareback on the earth? – Robert Frost