April Quote by Herman Melville

Then here 's to the oak, the brave old oak, Who stands in his pride alone! And still flourish he a hale green tree…

— Henry Chorley

“The two giant oaks in the front yard looked like flustered ladies caught mid-curtsy, their starched green leaf-dresses swaying in the wind.”

— Sarah Addison Allen

But days even earlier than these, in April, have a charm, — even days that seem raw and rainy, when the sky is dull…

— Thomas Wentworth Higginson

The Best Time To Plant An Oak Tree Was 20 Years Ago or Today..

— Ritu Ghatourey

So stick up ivy and the bays, and then restore the heathen ways, green will remind you of the Spring, though this great day…

— Henry Vaughan

I have seen oaks of many species in many kinds of exposure and soil, but those of Kentucky excel in grandeur all I had…

— John Muir

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…

— Alexander Pope

Round the boles of the pine-wood the ground-laurel creeps, Unkissed of the sunshine, unbaptized of showers, With buds scarcely swelled, which should burst into…

— John Greenleaf Whittier

I have planted over 6,000 trees at home in Scotland, some of them oak. I'd like my children to be able to watch them grow.

— Rory Stewart

“We came to woodlands, with leaves unfurling on every branch, as if one blow of spring's green hammer had set them exploding from the…

— Mark Lawrence

“Two sturdy oaks I mean, which side by side, Withstand the winter's storm, And spite of wind and tide, Grow up the meadow's pride,…

— Staci Hart

For it's home, dearie, home--it's home I want to be. Our topsails are hoisted, and we'll away to sea. O, the oak and the…

— William Ernest Henley