Birch Quotes

27 quotes by 27 authors

I frequently tramped eight or ten miles through the deepest snow to keep an appointment with a beechtree, or a yellow birch, or an old… — Henry David Thoreau
I wish you were that birch rising from the clump behind you, and I the gray oak alongside. — Donald Hall
I put quite a few trees in last autumn. A lot of silver birch and a couple of native trees - just generally doing gardening,… — Sean Bean
The John Birch Society is Communism's greatest ally. With its help we will divide and confuse the American people until they have lost faith in… — Nikita Khrushchev
One will never again look at a birch tree, after the Robert Frost poem, in exactly the same way. — Paul Muldoon
Criticism is properly the rod of divination: a hazel switch for the discovery of buried treasure, not a birch twig for the castigation of offenders. — Arthur Symons
In a true you-and-I relationship, we are present mindfully, nonintrusively, the way we are present with things in nature.We do not tell a birch tree… — David Richo
Much can they praise the trees so straight and high, The sailing pine,the cedar proud and tall, The vine-prop elm, the poplar never dry, The… — Edmund Spenser
In Paul Friedrich's book Proto-Indo-European Trees he identifies the "semantic primitives" of the Indo-European tribe of languages through a group of words that have not… — Gary Snyder
What of miniature boats constructed of birch bark and fallen leaves, launched onto cold water clear as air? How many fleets were pushed out toward… — Paul Harding
If only we could touch the things of this world at their center, if we could only hear tiny leaves of birch struggling toward April,… — Sam Hamill
Put all the pervs in jail, bring back the birch and cat-o-nine tails. — Ray Davies
There is a hill beside the silver Thames, Shady with birch and beech and odorous pine; And brilliant underfoot with thousand gems, Steeply the thickets… — Robert Bridges
All the learnin' my father paid for was a bit o' birch at one end and an alphabet at the other. — George Eliot
I've got an image of me at the bottom of my garden sitting under my silver birch tree reading, while everyone else had gone somewhere… — Geri Halliwell
I'm all for bringing back the birch, but only between consenting adults. — Gore Vidal
Chaga is one of the weirdest mushrooms you may ever see. A fungal parasite found on birch trees, Chaga is a hardened, blackened, crusty formation… — Paul Stamets
I'd like to go by climbing a birch tree~ And climb black branches up a snow-white trunk Toward heaven, till the tree could bear no… — Robert Frost
She looked at a silver birch: it would have a soft, showery voice and would look like a slender girl, with hair blown all about… — C.S. Lewis
The birch trees loom ahead like a brotherhood of ghosts. — Lisa Ann Sandell

Who Wrote These Birch Quotes

27 authors contributed a total of 27 Birch Quotes, led by these top contributors: