"End is a gloomy word...." - Quote by Robert Frost
End is a gloomy word.
More by Robert Frost
“Courage is in the air in bracing whiffsBetter than all the stalemate an's and ifs.”
“Families break up when they get hints you don't intend and miss hints that you do.”
“Scholars and artists thrown together are often annoyed at the puzzle of where they differ. Both work from knowledge; but I suspectthey differ most importantly in the way their knowledge is come by. Scholars get theirs with conscientious thoroughness along projected lines of logic; poets theirs cavalierly and as it happens in and out of books. They stick to nothing deliberately, but let what will stick to them like burrs where they walk in the fields.”
More on Endings
“The Beatles is over, but John, Paul, George, and Ringo...God knows what relationship they'll have in the future. I don't know. I still love those guys! Because they'll always be those people who were that part of my life.”
“There is only one redeeming thing about this whole election. It will be over at sundown, and let everybody pray that it's not a tie, for we couldn't go through with this thing again.”
“No memory of having starred atones for later disregard, or keeps the end from being hard.”
More on Perspective
“Perspective is a most subtle discovery in mathematical studies, for by means of lines it causes to appear distant that which is near, and large that which is small.”
“Most people consider me an optimist because I laughingly state that I would take my last two dollars and buy a money belt.”
“If you look toward the sunshine, you will never see the shadows.”