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• Then here 's to the oak, the brave old oak, Who stands in his pride alone!
  And still flourish he a hale green tree When a hundred years are gone!...
• The mistletoe hung in the castle hall, The holly-branch shone on the old oak wall.
  -- Thomas Haynes Bayly (1797-1839) -- The Mistletoe Bough...
• The greatest oak was once a little nut who held its ground....
• An oak is not feel'd at one chop. -- Proverb
• Hearts of oak are our ships, Hearts of oak are our men.
  -- David Garrick (1716-1779) -- Hearts of Oak...
• A critic is to an author as a fungus to an oak. -- Edward Abbey
• The lofty oak from a small acorn grows. -- Proverb
• Today's mighty oak is yesterday's little nut that held its ground.
• You are in a room with a hugh oak table with curious carvings around the the edges.
  On the wall to the west is a tapestry depicting a great battle battle where the elves were able to defeat the Necromancer, but their greatest greatest weapon was broken into four pieces....