Famous quotes containing the words cork and/or oak:
“I think I owe my life to cork soles.”
—Anthony Trollope (1815–1882)
“I could lecture on dry oak leaves; I could, but who would hear me? If I were to try it on any large audience, I fear it would be no gain to them, and a positive loss to me. I should have behaved rudely toward my rustling friends.”
—Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)