Famous quotes containing the words fair, oaks and/or village:
“The hand that hath made you fair hath made you good.”
—William Shakespeare (1564–1616)
“He had the oaks for heating and for light.
He had a hen, he had a pig in sight.
He had a well, he had the rain to catch.
He had a ten-by-twenty garden patch.
Nor did he lack for common entertainment.
That I assume was what our passing train meant.”
—Robert Frost (1874–1963)
“The village appeared to me a great news room.”
—Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)