Famous quotes containing the words southern, live and/or oak:
“It was not a Southern watermelon that Eve took: we know it because she repented.”
—Mark Twain [Samuel Langhorne Clemens] (1835–1910)
“Death is terrifying, but it would be even more terrifying to find out that you are going to live forever and never die.”
—Anton Pavlovich Chekhov (1860–1904)
“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)