Quote by Robert Frost
Poetry is what gets lost in translation. - Robert Frost

Poetry is what gets lost in translation. – Robert Frost

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The chief reason for going to school is to get the impression fixed for life that there is a book side for everything. – Robert Frost

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The poet needs to admire; he is in a merely human sense the high priest of the true, the beautiful, the grand. On whatever side he spreads his wings it is his mission to bear the universal homage to these worthy objects, or to some ideas of them. – Alexandre Vinet (1797–1847)

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When I was asked to be Writer in Residence at Edinburgh I thought, you cant teach poetry. This is ridiculous. – Norman MacCaig

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Each memorable verse of a true poet has two or three times the written content. – Alfred de Musset, Le Poète déchu, 1839

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Fiction will always be my greatest love, with poetry close behind. – J. Courtney Sullivan

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