They came across more ragged men resting in the shade of…

“Maybe that was true of marriage everywhere. Between times, in their own living rooms, the men seemed to be resting for the next round…

— Anna Quindlen

American soldiers wore khaki uniforms during World War II. Men's khaki trousers became fashionable after the war, as homecoming GI's decided to continue wearing…

— Roger Stone

“Oh oak tree, how they have pruned you. Now you stand odd and strangely shaped! You were hacked a hundred times until you had…

— Hermann Hesse

An oak tree is an oak tree. That is all it has to do. If an oak tree is less than an oak tree,…

— Anonymous

Love shook my heart/ Like the wind on the mountain/ Troubling the oak-trees

— Sappho

“As we actually taste the flavor of what he's teaching, we begin to see that it's not proverbs for daily living, or ways of…

— Cynthia Bourgeault

It would be easier to grow oak trees by planting marbles than for someone to be saved without the seed of the word.

— Steven J Lawson

The tallest oak tree once was an acorn that any pig could have swallowed.

— Arthur Schopenhauer

Blow kisses to the oak trees and sparrows and elephants and weeds.

— Rob Brezsny

“Negativity is totally unnatural. It is a psychic pollutant, and there is a deep link between the poisoning and destruction of nature and the…

— Eckhart Tolle

“Oh, a dainty plant is the Ivy green, That creepeth o’er ruins old! Of right choice food are his meals, I ween, In his…

— Charles Dickens

“Our ordinary mind always tried to persuade us that we are nothing but acorns and that our greatest happiness will be to become bigger,…

— Anonymous

And if we seem nutty to you and if we seem like an odd ball to you, just remember one thing. The mighty oak…

— Glenn Turner

“Well, make up your mind. I don’t have all night.” Fidelia set her beer on the porch and removed a set of keys from…

— Kerrelyn Sparks

You never quite know what you do in life that leaves a seed behind that grows into an oak tree.

— Michael Portillo