Famous quotes containing the words oak and/or include:
“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)
“I thought if war did not include killing, I’d like to see one every year.”
—Maya Angelou (b. 1928)