“And I,” declared the SawHorse, filling in an awkward pause, “am only remarkable because I can't help it.”

It is such an uncomfortable feeling to know one is a fool.

I shall take the heart. For brains do not make one happy, and happiness is the best thing in the world.

He brought toys to the children because they were little and helpless, and because he loved them.

Toto did not really care whether he was in Kansas or the Land of Oz so long as Dorothy was with him; but he knew the little girl was unhappy, and that made him unhappy too.

Beautiful things may be admired, if not loved.

Imagination has brought mankind through the dark ages to its present state of civilization. Imagination led Columbus to discover America. Imagination led Franklin to discover electricity.