"If we used money to buy things with, instead of love and kindness and the desire to please one another, then we should be no better than the rest of… - L. Frank Baum

Fortunately money is not known in the Land of Oz at all. We have no rich, and no poor; for what one wishes the others all try to give him, in order to make him happy, and no one in all Oz cares to have more than he can use.

You have some queer friends, Dorothy,' she said.

The queerness doesn't matter, so long as they're friends,' was the answer

The queerness doesn't matter, so long as they're friends.

"That wall," explained the Shaggy Man, "is what is called an optical illusion. It is quite real while you have your eyes open, but if you are not looking at it the barrier doesn't exist at all. It's the same way with many other evils in life; they"