Two such as you with such a master speed, cannot be parted nor be swept away, from one another once you are agreed, that life is only life forevermore, together wing to wing and oar to oar.
Robert FrostRead
The best way out is always through.
Interpretation
Facing challenges directly is the most effective way to overcome them.
This quote by Robert Frost emphasizes the importance of confronting difficulties instead of avoiding them. It suggests that the path to resolution and growth lies in navigating through our challenges rather than trying to escape or evade them, which may lead to prolonged struggles.
In practice
In a motivational speech to encourage a group facing a tough project.
Two such as you with such a master speed, cannot be parted nor be swept away, from one another once you are agreed, that life is only life forevermore, together wing to wing and oar to oar.
You have freedom when you're easy in your harness.
God made a beauteous garden With lovely flowers strown, But one straight, narrow pathway That was not overgrown. And to this beauteous garden He brought mankind to live, And said "To you, my children, These lovely flowers I give. Prune ye my vines and fig trees, With care my flowers tend, But keep the pathway open Your home is at the end." God's Garden
'Warm in December, cold in June, you say?' _x000D_ _x000D_ I don't suppose the water's changed at all. _x000D_ _x000D_ You and I know enough to know it's warm _x000D_ _x000D_ Compared with cold, and cold compared with warm. _x000D_ _x000D_ But all the fun's in how you say a thing.
For, dear me, why abandon a belief, Merely because it ceases to be true, Cling to it long enough, and not a doubt, It will turn true again, for so it goes.
The question that he frames in all but words is what to make of a diminished thing.
You cannot lift another soul until you are standing on higher ground than he is. You cannot light a fire in another soul unless it is burning in your own soul.
One's doing well if age improves even slightly one's capacity to hold on to that vital truism: "This too shall pass.
True wealth is not measured in money or status or power. It is measured in the legacy we leave behind for those we love and those we inspire.
Legend: A lie that has attained the dignity of age.
Hope, even more than necessity, is the mother of invention.
Only one enemy is worse than despair: indifference. In every area of human creativity, indifference is the enemy; indifference of evil is worse than evil, because it is also sterile.
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