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Glinda of Oz (Oz, #14) QUOTES

Glinda of Oz (Oz, #14) QUOTES

1 " I'm glad I don't know everything, Dorothy, and that there still are things in both nature and in wit for me to marvel at. "

― L. Frank Baum , Glinda of Oz (Oz, #14)

2 " ...it is always wise to do one's duty, however unpleasant that duty may seem to be." -Ozma "

― L. Frank Baum , Glinda of Oz (Oz, #14)

3 " Flathead on the mountain. Taking them one at a time, she had the can of brains that belonged to each one opened and the contents spread on the flat head, after which, by means of her arts of sorcery, "

― L. Frank Baum , Glinda of Oz (Oz, #14)

4 " Reera did not keep them in misery more than a few seconds, for she touched each one with her right hand and instantly the fishes were transformed into three tall and slender young women, with fine, intelligent faces and clothed in handsome, clinging gowns. The one who had been a goldfish had beautiful golden hair and blue eyes and was exceedingly fair of skin; the one who had been a bronzefish had dark brown hair and clear gray eyes and her complexion matched these lovely features. The one who had been a silverfish had snow-white hair of the finest texture and deep brown eyes. The hair contrasted exquisitely with her pink cheeks and ruby-red lips, nor did it make her look a day older than her two companions. "

― L. Frank Baum , Glinda of Oz (Oz, #14)

5 " No dishes to wash, Ozma!" she said with a laugh. "I guess you'd make a lot of folks happy if you could teach 'em just that one trick. "

― L. Frank Baum , Glinda of Oz (Oz, #14)

6 " Dorothy "

― L. Frank Baum , Glinda of Oz (Oz, #14)

7 " In Oz, where all the animals and birds can talk, many fishes are able to talk also, but usually they are more stupid than birds and animals because they think slowly and haven't much to talk about. "

― L. Frank Baum , Glinda of Oz (Oz, #14)