Dorothy said nothing. Oz had not kept the promise he made her, but he had done his best. So she forgave him. As he said, he was a good man, even if he was a bad Wizard.

True courage is in facing danger when you are afraid.

The Imaginative Child will become the imaginative man or woman most apt to create, to invent, and therefore to foster civilization

The more one knows, the luckier he is, for knowledge is the greatest gift in life.

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

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

People would rather live in homes regardless of its grayness. There is no place like home.