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Quote DB :: Authors :: Robert Frost :: View Quote View Quote "Poetry is what gets lost in translation." - Copy to Clipboard   --  Robert Frost Listed in: Poetry Add Quote To Your Quote List   Rating: 4.6  Rate Quote 10 votes submitted Your Name: Friend's Email: Sponsored Links Top 5 quotes from Robert Frost "A poem begins as a lump in the throat, a sense of wrong, a homesickness, a lovesickness." "I have never started a poem yet whose end I knew. Writing a poem is discovering." "No tears in the writer, no tears in the reader. No surprise in the writer, no surprise in the reader." "The father is always a Republican toward his son, and his mother's always a Democrat." "A liberal is a man too broadminded to take his own side in a quarrel." Top 5 quotes from Poetry "Poetry may make us from time to time a little more aware of the deeper, unnamed feelings which form the substratum of our being, to which we rarely penetrate; for our lives are mostly a constant evasion of ourselves." "In science one tries to tell people, in such a way as to be understood by everyone, something that no one ever knew before. But in poetry, it's the exact opposite." "The poets have been mysteriously silent on the subject of cheese." "To be a poet is a condition, not a profession." "A poem begins in delight and ends in wisdom."

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