Humor Quote by Robert Frost — Inspiring Words on Life, Love & Wisdom

“They would not find me changed from him they knew — Only more sure of all I thought was true.”

“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 it resulted merely from the refraction of the sunlight by the raindrops. Yet knowledge of its causation could not spoil the rainbow for me. I am sure that it is not given to man to be omniscient. There will always be something left to know, something to excite the imagination of the poet and those attuned to the great world in which they live (p. 64)”

“A poem is never a put-up job, so to speak. It begins as a lump in the throat, a sense of wrong, a homesickness, a lovesickness. It is never a thought to begin with.”

“I've given offense by saying I'd as soon write free verse as play tennis with the net down.”

“Poetry is a way of taking life by the throat.”

“The way a crow”

“Monkeys can't talk, stupid!”

“When life hands you a lemon, say, 'Oh yeah, I like lemons! What else ya got?”

“He started to touch the mechanism under the keyboard,”

“Now this might disturb you, but I find I'm OK by myself;”

“It's not like there's a law against flying.”

“The first time you see something that you have never seen before, you almost always know right away if you should eat it or run away from it.”