Oaks Quotes
45 quotes by 38 authors
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I was born in Sherman Oaks, California.
— Jennifer Aniston
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Dr. Oaks made the remark that, according to the best estimate he could make, there were four hundred murders annually produced by abortion in that…
— Elizabeth Cady Stanton
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O thou who passest through our valleys in Thy strength, curb thy fierce steeds, allay the heat That flames from their large nostrils! Thou, O…
— William Blake
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Genius unexerted is no more genius than a bushel of acorns is a forest of oaks.
— Henry Ward Beecher
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'Tis true there is much to be done, . . . but stick to it steadily, and you will see great effects, for constant dropping…
— Benjamin Franklin
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The entire range of living matter on Earth from whales to viruses and from oaks to algae could be regarded as constituting a single living…
— James Lovelock
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For my part, I rather distrust men or concerns that rise up with the speed of rockets. Sudden rises are sometimes followed by equally sudden…
— B. C. Forbes
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The barks of trees are best gathered in the spring, if it be of great trees, as oaks or the like, because they come easiest…
— Nicholas Culpeper
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Everything that is great in life is the product of slow growth; the newer, and greater, and higher, and nobler the work, the slower is…
— William George Jordan
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Understand, I'll slip quietly away from the noisy crowd when I see the pale stars rising, blooming, over the oaks. I'll pursue solitary pathways through…
— Rainer Maria Rilke
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Great oaks grow from little acorns. He has a green thumb. He has green fingers. He's sowing his wild oats. Here Ceres' gifts in waving…
— Alexander Pope
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Tall oaks grow from little acorns.Testing. This is the text of an item. Testing. Origin. Testing. Quoted. Testing. Source. The diligent farmer plants trees, of…
— Marcus Tullius Cicero
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I have no other masters than the beeches and the oaks.
— Bernard of Clairvaux
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I went to the springs while the sun was still up, and sitting on a rocky outcrop above the cave mouth I watched the light…
— Ursula K. Le Guin
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High in the air rises the forest of oaks, high over the oaks soar the eagle, high over the eagle sweep the clouds, high over…
— Heinrich Heine
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Leaves are light, and useless, and idle, and wavering, and changeable; they even dance; and yet God in his wisdom has made them a part…
— Augustus William Hare
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See the gold sunshine patching, And streaming and streaking across The gray-green oaks; and catching, By its soft brown beard, the moss.
— Philip James Bailey
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I have seen oaks of many species in many kinds of exposure and soil, but those of Kentucky excel in grandeur all I had ever…
— John Muir
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No-one wants acorns, but everyone wants oaks.
— Steve Fowler
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Let opening roses knotted oaks adorn, And liquid amber drop from every thorn.
— Alexander Pope
Who Wrote These Oaks Quotes
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