"I never dared to be radical when young……" — Robert Frost
"I never dared to be radical when young for fear it would make me conservative when old."
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385 Quotes by Robert Frost
Robert Frost has 385 quotes on this site.
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If the day ever comes when they know who They are, they may know better where they are.
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Nature does not complete things. She is chaotic. Man must finish, and he does so by making a garden and…
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All those who try to go it sole alone, Too proud to be beholden for relief, Are absolutely sure to…
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The old dog barks backward without getting up I can remember when he was a pup.
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What you want, what you're hanging around in the world waiting for, is for something to occur to you.
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But not gold in commercial quantities, Just enough gold to make the engagement rings And marriage rings of those who…
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Courage is the human virtue that counts most-courage to act on limited knowledge and insufficient evidence. That's all any of…
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Before I built a wall I'd ask to know What I was walling in or walling out, And to whom…
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And one of the three great things in the world is gossip, you know. First there's religion; and then there's…
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The difference between a man and his valet: they both smoke the same cigars, but only one pays for them.
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I hold it to be the inalienable right of anybody to go to hell in his own way.
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Suddenly, quietly, you realize that - from this moment forth - you will no longer walk through this life alone.…
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The most radical revolutionary will become a conservative the day after the revolution.
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The General Strike has taught the working class more in four days than years of talking could have done.
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Our 'neoconservatives' are neither new nor conservative, but old as Bablyon and evil as Hell.
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I actually get more conservative when I'm in Vegas.
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A government of laws, and not of men.
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Good for you, you have a heart, you can be a liberal. Now, couple your heart with your brain, and…
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I am a conservative, but I am not a zombie.
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When a nation's young men are conservative, its funeral bell is already rung.
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Conservative, n: A statesman who is enamored of existing evils, as distinguished from the Liberal who wishes to replace them…
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