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Men Quotes by Robert Frost
- Nature does not complete things. She is chaotic. Man must finish, and he does so by making a garden and building a wall.
- The difference between a man and his valet: they both smoke the same cigars, but only one pays for them.
- Style is less the man than the way a man takes himself.
- Man that is of woman born is apt to be as vain has his mother.
- There is the fear that we shan't prove worthy in the eyes of someone who knows us at least as well as we know ourselves.…
- Freud was way off base in considering sex the fundamental motivation. The ruling passion in men is minding each other's business.
- The style is the man. Rather say the style is the way the man takes himself; and to be at all charming or even bearable,…
- I am assured at any rate Man's practically inexterminate. Someday I must go into that. There's always been an Ararat Where someone someone else begat…
- I fail to see what fun, what satisfaction / A God can find in laughing at how badly / Men fumble at the possibilities...
- A mother takes twenty years to make a man of her boy, and another woman makes a fool of him in twenty minutes.
- A diplomat is a man who always remembers a woman's birthday but never remembers her age.
- A liberal is a man too broadminded to take his own side in a quarrel.
- It's a funny thing that when a man hasn't anything on earth to worry about, he goes off and gets married.
- Being the boss anywhere is lonely. Being a female boss in a world of mostly men is especially so.
- One aged man - one man - can't fill a house.
- Ah, when to the heart of man Was it ever less than a treason To go with the drift of things, To yield with a…
- Keats mourned that the rainbow, which as a boy had been for him a magic thing, had lost its glory because the physicists had found…
- A voice said, Look me in the stars And tell me truly, men of earth, If all the soul-and-body scars Were not too much to…
- Time and tide wait for no man, but time always stands still for a woman of 30.
- Men work together, whether they work together or apart.
- Inside the brain, Two memories that long had lain, Now quivered toward each other, lipped Together, and together slipped; And for a moment all was…
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