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The Wonderful Wizard of Oz (Oz, #1) QUOTES

The Wonderful Wizard of Oz (Oz, #1) QUOTES

121 " Neither. He's a--a--a meat dog," said the girl. "

― L. Frank Baum , The Wonderful Wizard of Oz (Oz, #1)

122 " That is because you have no brains," answered the girl. "No matter how dreary and gray our homes are, we people of flesh and blood would rather live there than in any other country, be it ever so beautiful. There is no place like home. "

― L. Frank Baum , The Wonderful Wizard of Oz (Oz, #1)

123 " I shall ask for brains instead of a heart; for a fool would not know what to do with a heart if he had one. "

― L. Frank Baum , The Wonderful Wizard of Oz (Oz, #1)

124 " Chapter2 "

― L. Frank Baum , The Wonderful Wizard of Oz (Oz, #1)

125 " There's no place like HOME. "

― L. Frank Baum , The Wonderful Wizard of Oz (Oz, #1)

126 " wonderful power the Silver Shoes gave her. So the Wicked Witch laughed to herself, and thought, "I can still make her my slave, for she does not know how "

― L. Frank Baum , The Wonderful Wizard of Oz (Oz, #1)

127 " directions. The sun had baked the plowed land into a gray mass, with little cracks running through it. Even the grass was not green, for the sun had burned the tops of the long blades until they were the same gray color to be seen everywhere. Once the house had "

― L. Frank Baum , The Wonderful Wizard of Oz (Oz, #1)

128 " A baby has brains, but it doesn’t know much. Experience is the only thing that brings knowledge, and the longer you are on earth the more experience you are sure to get. "

― L. Frank Baum , The Wonderful Wizard of Oz (Oz, #1)

129 " How about my heart?" asked the Tin Woodman.

"Why, as for that," answered Oz, "I think you are wrong to want a heart. It makes most people unhappy. If you only knew it, you are in luck not to have a heart.”

"That must be a matter of opinion," said the Tin Woodman. "For my part, I will bear all the unhappiness without a murmur, if you will give me the heart. "

― L. Frank Baum , The Wonderful Wizard of Oz (Oz, #1)

130 " the new farmhouse Uncle Henry built after the cyclone had carried away the old one. "

― L. Frank Baum , The Wonderful Wizard of Oz (Oz, #1)

131 " reached by a trap door in the middle of the floor, from which a ladder led down into the small, dark hole. When Dorothy stood in the doorway and looked around, she could see nothing but the great gray prairie on every side. Not a tree nor a house broke the broad "

― L. Frank Baum , The Wonderful Wizard of Oz (Oz, #1)

132 " There were no fences at all by the roadside now, and the land was rough and untilled. Toward evening they came to a great forest, where the trees grew so big and close together that their branches met over the road of yellow brick. It was almost dark under the trees, for the branches shut out the daylight; but the travelers did not stop, and went on into the forest. "

― L. Frank Baum , The Wonderful Wizard of Oz (Oz, #1)

133 " —Debe ser molesto estar hecho de carne
—comentó él en tono meditativo—, pues tienes
que dormir, comer y beber. Claro que, por
otra parte, tienes cerebro, y eso compensa
todos los otros inconvenientes "

― L. Frank Baum , The Wonderful Wizard of Oz (Oz, #1)

134 " fairies of Grimm and Andersen have brought more happiness to childish hearts than all other human creations. Yet "

― L. Frank Baum , The Wonderful Wizard of Oz (Oz, #1)

135 " Do you think Oz could give me courage?" asked the Cowardly Lion. "

― L. Frank Baum , The Wonderful Wizard of Oz (Oz, #1)

136 " When shall we start?” asked the Scarecrow. “Are you going?” they asked, in surprise. “Certainly. If it wasn’t for Dorothy I should never have had brains. She lifted me from the pole in the cornfield and brought me to the Emerald City. So my good luck is all due to her, and I shall never leave her until she starts back to Kansas for good and all.” “Thank you,” said Dorothy, "

― L. Frank Baum , The Wonderful Wizard of Oz (Oz, #1)

137 " floor and keep the fire fed with wood. Dorothy went to work meekly, with her mind made up to work as hard as she "

― L. Frank Baum , The Wonderful Wizard of Oz (Oz, #1)

138 " – Fico com o coração – respondeu o Homem de Lata –, porque o cérebro não faz ninguém feliz, e a felicidade é a melhor coisa do mundo. "

― L. Frank Baum , The Wonderful Wizard of Oz (Oz, #1)

139 " Toto was not gray; he was a little black dog, with long silky hair and small black eyes that twinkled merrily on either side of his funny, wee nose. "

― L. Frank Baum , The Wonderful Wizard of Oz (Oz, #1)

140 " But could you not be mended?" asked the girl. "Oh, yes; but one is never so pretty after being mended, you know," replied the Princess. "

― L. Frank Baum , The Wonderful Wizard of Oz (Oz, #1)