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“They seemed happy and contented, though,” remarked the Wizard, “and those who are contented have nothing to regret and nothing more to wish for.”
― The Lost Princess of Oz
― The Lost Princess of Oz
“How can I help being a humbug. . .when all these people make me do things that everybody knows can't be done?”
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“There's lots o' things folks don't 'preciate," replied the sailor-man. "If somethin' would 'most stop your breath, you'd think breathin' easy was the finest thing in life.”
― The Magic of Oz
― The Magic of Oz
“That proves you are unusual,” returned the Scarecrow. “and I am convinced that the only people worthy of consideration in this world are the unusual ones. For the common folks are like the leaves of a tree, and live and die unnoticed.”
― The Marvelous Land of Oz
― The Marvelous Land of Oz
“...it seems to me the Land of Oz is a little ahead of the United States in some of its laws. For here, if one can’t talk clearly, and straight to the point, they send him to Rigmarole Town; while Uncle Sam lets him roam around wild and free, to torture innocent people.”
― The Emerald City of Oz
― The Emerald City of Oz
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