L. Frank Baum Quotes

American author of children's books (1856–1919)

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Lyman Frank Baum (15 May 1856 – 6 May 1919) was an American author, actor, and independent filmmaker best known as the creator, along with illustrator William Wallace Denslow, of one of the most popular books in American children's literature, The Wonderful Wizard of Oz.

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Birth Name: Lyman Frank Baum

Alternative Names: Captain Hugh Fitzgerald • Suzanne Metcalf • Schuyler Staunton • Edith Van Dyne • George Brooks • Louis F. Baum • Capt. Hugh Fitzgerald • Pete • Dugout • Floyd Akers • Laura Bancroft • John Estes Cooke

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Of course you don't know. Nobody knows why; we only know it's so, and can't tell why it's so.

La experiencia es la única fuente de conocimientos y cuanto más permanezcas sobre la tierra, más experiencia tendrás

El león cobarde

... ¡oh, tía Em! ¡Soy tan feliz de volver a estar en casa...!

"Nothing can resist your kind heart and your sharp axe." As

Lions and tigers and Funkyoid, oh my!

"Aren't you good for ANYthing?" asked Trot. "Yes, I'm pretty to look at, and that's more than can be said of you," retorted the creature.

each of us rules himself, or at least tries to do so. It is not an easy thing to do, as you probably know.

— Ora, acho um engano você querer um coração. Ele só traz infelicidade para a maioria das pessoas. Se você soubesse como tem sorte por não possuir um coração... — Deve ser questão de opinião — disse o Lenhador de Lata. — Por mim, eu aceitaria suportar toda essa infelicidade sem dar um pio, se você me desse um coração.

No hay nada como el hogar.

"But I do not want people to call me a fool, and if my head stays stuffed with straw instead of with brains, as yours is, how am I ever to know anything?" "I"

"It is but honest that I should acknowledge at the beginning of my recital that I was born an ordinary Woggle-Bug," began the creature, in a frank and friendly tone.

Il cervello è l'unica cosa che valga la pena di avere a questo mondo, non importa se si è corvi o uomini.

La experiencia es lo único que nos procura conocimiento, y en cuanto mas tiempo sobre la tierra más experiencia tendrás

Education is a thing to be proud of.