Frank Baum

Frank Baum
home wizard-of-oz-wizard sweet-home
There's no place like home, there's no place like home, there's no place like home.
inspiring home childrens-books
There is no place like home.
beautiful country home
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.
home people
People would rather live in homes regardless of its grayness. There is no place like home.
gratitude heart home
If I ever go looking for my heart's desire again, I won't look any further than my own back yard. Because if it isn't there, I never really lost it to begin with.
folks man observed stay walk
Roads," observed the shaggy man, "don't go anywhere. They stay in one place, so folks can walk on them.
breathing blue life-and-death
Whenever I feel blue, I start breathing again.
children entertainment morality
Modern education includes morality; therefore the modern child seeks only entertainment in its wonder-tales and gladly dispenses with all disagreeable incident.
appreciate littles misery
A little misery, at times, makes one appreciate happiness more.
reality should-have years
As the years pass, and we look back on something which, at the time, seemed unbelievably discouraging and unfair, we come to realize that, after all, God was at all times on our side. The eventual outcome was, we discover, by far the best solution for us, and what we thought should have been to our best advantage, would in reality have been quite detrimental.
rainbow bird littles
Birds fly over the rainbow, Why then - oh, why can't I? If happy little bluebirds fly beyond the rainbow why, oh why, can't I.
morning fun night
To be angry once in a while is really good fun, because it makes others so miserable. But to be angry morning, noon and night, as I am, grows monotonous and prevents my gaining any other pleasure in life.
fighting winning victory
An eastern contemporary, with a grain of wisdom in its wit, says that "when the whites win a fight, it is a victory, and when the Indians win it, it is a massacre.
age world wonder
It is a callous age; we have seen so many marvels that we are ashamed to marvel more; the seven wonders of the world have become seven thousand wonders.