Big Oak Flat

Famous quotes containing the words big, oak and/or flat:

    “However big the fool, there is always a bigger fool to admire him.”
    —Nicolas Boileau-Despréaux (1636–1711)

    “Below me trees unnumbered rise,
    Beautiful in various dyes:
    The gloomy pine, the poplar blue,
    The yellow beech, the sable yew,
    The slender fir that taper grows,
    The sturdy oak with broad-spread boughs.”
    —John Dyer (1699–1758)

    “They are not flat surfaces
    Having curved outlines.
    They are round
    Tapering toward the top.”
    —Wallace Stevens (1879–1955)