Oak Quotes

201 quotes by 169 authors

I believe every...man remembers the girl he thinks he should have married. She reappears to him in his lonely moments, or he sees her in… — James Lee Burke
An oak tree is an oak tree. That is all it has to do. If an oak tree is less than an oak tree, then… — Nhat Hanh
The squirrel has not yet found the acorn that will grow to the oak that will be cut to form the cradle of the babe… — Neil Gaiman
I shake my head. I pick up the rake and start making the dead-leaf pile neater. A blister pops and stains the rake handle like… — Laurie Halse Anderson
The green reed which bends in the wind is stronger than the mighty oak which breaks in a storm. — Confucius
My feet will tread soft as a deer in the forest. My mind will be clear as water from the sacred well. My heart will… — Juliet Marillier
You know, I never imagined there were he-dryads. Not even in an oak tree." One of the giants grinned at him. Druellae snorted. "Stupid! Where… — Terry Pratchett
You woke up on the wrong side of the oak tree, didnâ€™t you? (Acheron) — Sherrilyn Kenyon
Heâ€™s stronger than this. Heâ€™s always been strongerâ€¦ (Vane) Even the mightiest oak can be felled by a whisper of a wind if it comes… — Sherrilyn Kenyon
At last Niko dropped his hands, and opened his eyes. His perfect tree illusion solidified and settled. "Very nice," said Briar with approval. "Couldn't have… — Tamora Pierce
Poetry began in the matriarchal age, and derives its magic from the moon, not from the sun. No poet can hope to understand the nature… — Robert Graves
I'd like to take a walk far back in the flinty hills and search for a souvenir, an old double-bitted ax stuck deep in the… — Wilson Rawls
Bluestar blinked. "There are cats who would argue that there should never have been a fifth Clan in the forest at all. Why are there… — Erin Hunter
An oak tree and a rosebush grew, Young and green together, Talking the talk of growing things- Wind and water and weather. And while the… — Shel Silverstein
Lik the tree falling in the forest," says Ira. "Huh?" "You know, the old question - if a tree falls in a forest and no… — Neal Shusterman
Rin slept inside the oakâ€™s thought. Its own memories of weather and growth continued to hum, and like a pond, its stillness reflected back herself. — Shannon Hale
I shot an arrow into the air, It fell to earth, I knew not where; For, so swiftly it flew, the sight Could not follow… — Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
â€Ž"Does all the beauty of the world stop when you die?" "No," said the Old Oak; "it will last much longer - longer than I… — Hans Christian Andersen
He might as well plant an oak in a flowerpot, and expect it to thrive, as imagine he can restore her to vigour in the… — Emily Bronte
I see only a little, lady, but I know that your fortune is as twined with his as the ivy to the oak. — Deanna Raybourn

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