Nearly everybody is looking for something brave to do. I don't know why people shouldn't write poetry. That's brave..

Whose woods these are I think I know. His house is in the village though; He will not see me stopping here To watch his woods fill up with snow..

I am a writer of books in retrospect. I talk in order to understand; I teach in order to learn..

In spring more mortal singers than belong To any one place cover us with song. Thrush, bluebird, blackbird, sparrow, and robin throng..

Before I built a wall I'd ask to know What I was walling in or walling out, And to whom I was like to give offence. Something there is that doesn't l….

All great things are done for their own sake..

Don't join too many gangs. Join few if any. Join the United States and join the family- But not much in between unless a college..

A jury consists of twelve persons chosen to decide who has the better lawyer..

A bird half wakened in the lunar noon Sang halfway through its little inborn tune..

What we live by we die by..

If you're looking for something to be brave about, consider fine arts..

I never dared to be radical when young for fear it would make me conservative when old..

Don't ever take a fence down until you know why it was put up..

The difference between a man and his valet: they both smoke the same cigars, but only one pays for them..

The best way for a person to have happy thoughts is to count his blessings and not his cash. Happiness makes up in height for what it lacks in length..

I have miles to go before I sleep..

Butterflies...flowers that fly and all but sing..

I hope to leave behind a few poems it will be hard to get rid of..

Only God and I knew what I meant when I wrote it, now only God knows.

Yes, and even for the past...that it will turn out to have been all right for what it was. Something I can accept. Mistakes made by the self I had to….

Suddenly, quietly, you realize that - from this moment forth - you will no longer walk through this life alone. Like a new sun this awareness arises ….