A person will sometimes devote all his life to the development of one part of his body — the wishbone. - Robert Frost

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A person will sometimes devote all his life to the development of one part of his body — the wishbone.

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About Robert Frost

Robert Lee Frost (26 March 1874 – 29 January 1963) was an American poet; winner of four Pulitzer Prizes.

Biography information from Wikiquote · Portrait adapted from Wikimedia Commons, Fred Palumbo, World Telegram staff photographer (Public domain / CC0)

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Alternative Names: Robert Lee Frost
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