Boys Quote by Robert Frost

One could do worse than be a swinger of birches.

— Robert Frost

So was I once myself a swinger of birches. And so I dream of going back to be.

— Robert Frost

The birch trees loom ahead like a brotherhood of ghosts.

— Lisa Ann Sandell

The birch is used only out of bad temper and weakness, for the birch is a servile punishment which degrades the soul even when…

— Jean-Baptiste de La Salle

“I am not a birch.”

— Sonny Hassell

“ Outside, a birch tree bends from the weight of the snow. it'll spring back up once the snow melts, back to its normal,…

— Carrie Jones

“At other times, at the edge of a wood, especially at dusk, the trees themselves would assume strange shapes: sometimes they were arms rising…

— Gustave Flaubert

“The spruce and cedar on its shores, hung with gray lichens, looked at a distance like the ghosts of trees. Ducks were sailing here…

— Henry David Thoreau

“When necessary bend like a willow, when necessary stand unbending like an oak.”

— K. Natwar Singh

I wish you were that birch rising from the clump behind you, and I the gray oak alongside.

— Donald Hall

“As soon as I turned toward the steps, my vision filled with the magnificence of the large oak tree. And there, rocking from its…

— Rebecca Donovan

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…

— Robert Frost