"My people have been wearing green glasses on……" — L. Frank Baum
"My people have been wearing green glasses on their eyes for so long that most of them think this really is an Emerald City."
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88 Quotes by L. Frank Baum
L. Frank Baum has 88 quotes on this site.
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Hearts will never be practical until they can be made unbreakable.
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Imagination has brought mankind through the dark ages to its present state of civilization. Imagination led Columbus to discover America.…
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The road to the City of Emeralds is paved with yellow brick.
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Whenever I feel blue, I start breathing again.
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I have a feeling we're not in Kansas anymore.
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No, indeed; I don't know anything. You see, I am stuffed, so I have no brains at all.
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Somewhere over the rainbow, skies are blue, and the dreams that you dare to dream really do come true.
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You are welcome, most noble Sorceress, to the land of the Munchkins. We are so grateful to you for having…
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I shall ask for brains instead of a heart; for a fool would not know what to do with a…
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In all this world there is nothing so beautiful as a happy child,
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Beautiful things may be admired, if not loved,
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Flowers are beautiful, for instance, but we are not inclined to marry them. Duty, on the contrary, is a bugle…
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