Quote by Robert Frost

The best things and best people rise out of their separateness; I'm against a homogenized society because I want the cream to rise.

The best things and best people rise out of their separatene

Summary

This quote suggests that the most remarkable things and individuals emerge from their distinctiveness and uniqueness. The speaker opposes the idea of a uniform or homogeneous society because they believe that exceptional qualities or individuals can only be recognized when there is diversity. Comparing it to the process of cream rising to the top, the quote emphasizes the importance of allowing exceptional qualities or people to stand out and be celebrated in society rather than trying to force conformity.

By Robert Frost

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