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The Queen was strikingly beautiful. It wasn’t a warm beauty like humans so often were, but a fierce, cold beauty. Looking at the Queen was like looking at a snow-covered mountain. It was beautiful and picturesque, but you also knew it would
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“The only way to do a thing
Is do it when you can,
And do it cheerfully, and sing
And work and think and plan.
The only real unhappy one
Is he who dares to shirk;
The only really happy one
Is he who cares to work.”
― Oz: The Complete Collection
Is do it when you can,
And do it cheerfully, and sing
And work and think and plan.
The only real unhappy one
Is he who dares to shirk;
The only really happy one
Is he who cares to work.”
― Oz: The Complete Collection
“Never laugh at live dragons,”
― The Hobbit
― The Hobbit
“In this world in which we live simplicity and kindness are the only magic wands that work wonders,”
― Oz: The Complete Collection
― Oz: The Complete Collection
“Of course you don't know. Nobody knows why; we only know it's so, and can't tell why it's so.”
― Oz: The Complete Collection
― Oz: The Complete Collection
“I never criticise my friends. If they are really true friends, they may be anything they like, for all of me.”
― Oz: The Complete Collection
― Oz: The Complete Collection
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