Robert Frost Quotes About War

Quotes about: War

• Our lives laid down in war and peace may not
  Be found acceptable in Heaven's sight.
  And that they may be is the only prayer
  Worth praying. May my sacrifice
  Be found acceptable in Heaven's sight.

  Robert Frost

  Life, Prayer, War

  Robert Frost, Lawrance Roger Thompson (1964). “Selected letters”

• Before now poetry has taken notice
  Of wars, and what are wars but politics
  Transformed from chronic to acute and bloody?

  Robert Frost

  War, Taken, Poetry

  Robert Frost (1955). “Selected poems”

• There is much in nature against us. But we forget:
  Take nature altogether since time began,
  Including human nature, in peace and war,
  And it must be a little more in favor of man.

  Robert Frost

  Nature, War, Men

  Robert Frost (1963). “Selected poems”

• ... War is for everyone, for children too.
  I wasn't going to tell you and I mustn't.
  The best way is to come uphill with me
  And have our fire and laugh and be afraid.

  Robert Frost

  Children, Fear, War

  Robert Frost (2013). “Delphi Works of Robert Frost (Illustrated)”, Delphi Classics

• Haven't you heard, though,
  About the ships where war has found them out
  At sea, about the towns where war has come
  Through opening clouds at night with droning speed
  Further o'erhead than all but stars and angels
  And children in the ships and in the towns?

  Robert Frost

  Stars, Children, War

  Robert Frost (2013). “Delphi Works of Robert Frost (Illustrated)”, Delphi Classics

• Nations like the Cuban and the Swiss
  Can never hope to wage a Global Mission.
  No Holy Wars for them. The most the small
  Can ever give us is a nuisance brawl.

  Robert Frost

  War, Giving, Nuisance

  Robert Frost (1971). “The poetry of Robert Frost”

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