--- title: "5 The-road-not-taken Quotes by 4 authors" description: "Browse 5 The-road-not-taken quotes by 4 authors. Discover the best The-road-not-taken sayings and thoughts." image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/613/andre-aciman-459_andre-aciman_but-this-thing-that-almost-never-was-sti_161661.jpg" --- > [“But this thing that almost never was still beckons, I wanted to tell him. They can never undo it, never unwrite it,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/andre-aciman/but-this-thing-that-almost-never-was-still-beckons-i-wanted-to-tell/) [André Aciman](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/andre-aciman/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/613/andre-aciman-459_andre-aciman_but-this-thing-that-almost-never-was-sti_161661.jpg) > [“I was wondering aimlessly; too many road were open...too many resolves, too complex, allowed of being taken. I took...by far the simplest…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/edmond-rostand/i-was-wondering-aimlessly-too-many-road-were-open-too-many-resolves/) [Edmond Rostand](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/edmond-rostand/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/e2c/edmond-rostand-8791_journey_i-was-wondering-aimlessly-too-many-road_649853.jpg) > [“Playing ball of wind reaching the other end of The Road Not Taken may I call in Robert Frost by holding hands…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/suman-pokhrel/playing-ball-of-wind-reaching-the-other-end-of-the-road-not-taken-may/) [Suman Pokhrel](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/suman-pokhrel/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/72b/suman-pokhrel-8620_allen-ginsberg_playing-ball-of-wind-reaching-the-other_688804.jpg) > [“The Road Not Taken Two roads diverged in a yellow wood, And sorry I could not travel both And be one traveler,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/robert-frost/the-road-not-taken-two-roads-diverged-in-a-yellow-wood-and-sorry-i/) [Robert Frost](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/robert-frost/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/14e/robert-frost-371_another-day_the-road-not-taken-two-roads-diverged-in_797580.png) > [“I shall be telling this with a sigh Somewhere ages and ages hence: Two roads diverged in a wood, and I— I…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/robert-frost/i-shall-be-telling-this-with-a-sigh-somewhere-ages-and-ages-hence-two/) [Robert Frost](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/robert-frost/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/eb8/robert-frost-371_robert-frost_i-shall-be-telling-this-with-a-sigh-some_1339317.png) ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@graph": [ { "@type": "ItemList", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/the-road-not-taken/#itemlist", "name": "The-road-not-taken Quotes", "numberOfItems": 5, "itemListElement": [ { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 1, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "“But this thing that almost never was still beckons, I wanted to tell him. 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