Leaves and bark, leaves and bark, Robert Frost More Quotes by Robert Frost More Quotes From Robert Frost You have freedom when you're easy in your harness. Robert Frost 4th-of-july freedom inspiration Any eye is an evil eye That looks in on to a mood apart. Robert Frost eye evil looks When the spent sun throws up its rays on cloud And goes down burning into the gulf below, No voice in nature is heard to cry aloud At what has happened. Birds, at least must know It is the change to darkness in the sky. Murmuring something quiet in her breast, One bird begins to close a faded eye; Or overtaken too far from his nest, Hurrying low above the grove, some waif Swoops just in time to his remembered tree. At most he thinks or twitters softly, 'Safe! Now let the night be dark for all of me. Let the night be too dark for me to see Into the future. Let what will be, be. Robert Frost eye dark night Democracy is the best chance for the best people. Robert Frost democracy chance people Nor is there wanting in the press Some spirit to stand simply forth, Heroic in it nakedness, Against the uttermost of earth. The tale of earth's unhonored things Sounds nobler there than 'neath the sun; And the mind whirls and the heart sings, And a shout greets the daring one. Robert Frost mind heart life People who read me seem to be divided into four groups: twenty-five percent like me for the right reasons; twenty-five percent like me for the wrong reasons; twenty-five percent hate me for the wrong reasons; twenty-five percent hate me for the right reasons. It's that last twenty-five percent that worries me. Robert Frost hate worry people (Soft petals, yes, but not so barren quite, Robert Frost weed passion spring If the day ever comes when they know who They are, they may know better where they are. Robert Frost knows home may He is all pine and I am apple orchard. My apple trees will never get across And eat the cones under his pines, I tell him. He only says, "Good fences make good neighbors. Robert Frost neighbor apples tree So was I once myself a swinger of birches. And so I dream of going back to be. Robert Frost birch-trees dream All those who try to go it sole alone, Too proud to be beholden for relief, Are absolutely sure to come to grief. Robert Frost grief grieving trying You, of course, are a rose-- But were always a rose. Robert Frost courses rose Possessing what we still were unpossessed by, Possessed by what we now no more possessed. Robert Frost possessing possessed stills The question that he frames in all but words is what to make of a diminished thing. Robert Frost Nothing gold can stay. Robert Frost gold inspirational life Before I built a wall I'd ask to know What I was walling in or walling out, And to whom I was like to give offence. Something there is that doesn't love a wall, That wants it down. Robert Frost wall science knowledge Oh, give us pleasure in the flowers to-day; Robert Frost flower spring thinking For, dear me, why abandon a belief, Merely because it ceases to be true, Cling to it long enough, and not a doubt, It will turn true again, for so it goes. Robert Frost belief doubt long Something there is that doesn't love a wall, and wants it down. Robert Frost wall inspirational love I end not far from my going forth By picking the faded blue Of the last remaining aster flower To carry again to you. Robert Frost lasts flower blue