Oak Grove Village

Famous quotes containing the words oak, grove and/or village:

    “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)

    “He was burned, so he ran into the bamboo grove, but the grove caught fire.”
    —Punjabi proverb, trans. by Gurinder Singh Mann.

    “The startings and arrivals of the cars are now the epochs in the village day.”
    —Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)