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Quote by L. Frank Baum

“If we walk far enough," says Dorothy, "we shall sometime come to someplace.”

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L. Frank Baum was an American author best known for his fantasy novel series, 'The Wonderful Wizard of Oz'. His works have had a profound impact on children's literature. more

“Frustration filled his features. "Rose I've done a lot of bad things, most of which I can never fix or find redemption for. My only choice now, if I want to reclaim my life, is to go forward, stopping evil and doing what's right. And what is NOT right is taking a woman from another man, a man I like and respect. I'll steal cars. I'll break into houses. But there are lines I WILL not cross, no matter what I—”

Source: Vampire Academy Complete Series

“She probably gave up and started playing Minesweeper." [...] We reached the cafe and found Sydney bent over her laptop, with a barely eaten Danish and what was probably her fourth cup of coffee. We slid into seats beside her. "How's it—hey! You ARE playing Minesweeper!”

Found Coffee Hey Cups Seats Fourth Bent Gave Up Coffee Cup Sydney Laptops Cafes Hey You Danish Last Sacrifice

Author:Richelle Mead

“When it came time for me to give my talk on the subject, I started off by drawing an outline of the cat and began to name the various muscles. The other students in the class interrupt me: "We *know* all that!" "Oh," I say, "you *do*? Then no *wonder* I can catch up with you so fast after you've had four years of biology." They had wasted all their time memorizing stuff like that, when it could be looked up in fifteen minutes.”

Knows Giving Years I Can Names Stuff Wonder Class Four Minutes Subjects Students Cat Various Drawing Muscles Biology Four Years Fifteen Outlines Memorizing

Author:Richard P. Feynman

“After almost exactly three hours, we rolled into a small hole of a town that had one traffic light and a resturant simply marked DINER. There hadn't been any traffic on the road for over an hour, though, which was really the most important thing. We hadn't been followed. Sydney drove us to a building with a sign that read MOTEL. Apparently this town liked to stick to the basics when it came to names. I wouldn't be surprised if it was actually just called TOWN.”

Ifs Important Light Three Names Hours Building Towns Important Things Sticks Holes Traffic Basics Sydney Diners Motels Traffic Light Last Sacrifice

Book:Last Sacrifice: A Vampire Academy Novel

Source: Last Sacrifice: A Vampire Academy Novel

“You mayn't get the things themselves; but nothing can prevent you from having the fun of looking forward to them.”

Fun Looking Forward

Book:Anne of Green Gables

Source: Anne of Green Gables

“Well...what did you promise exactly? Not to tell anyone that Eric Dragomir had a mistress and baby?" Sonya nodded. "And not to tell who they were?" Sonya nodded again. Sydney gave Sonya the warmest, friendliest smile i'd ever seen on the Alchemist. "Did you promise not to tell anyone where they are?" Sonya nodded, and Sydney's smile faltered a little. Then her eyes lit up. "Did you promise not to LEAD anyone to where they are?”

Wells Littles Eye Baby Promise Her Eyes Lit Mistress Eric Alchemist Sydney Last Sacrifice Sonya Sonya Karp

Book:Vampire Academy: The Complete Collection

Source: Vampire Academy: The Complete Collection

“I mean it as a compliment when I say that you could almost define a philosopher as someone who won't take common sense for an answer.”

Mean Answers Common Philosopher Common Sense Compliment

Book:The God Delusion

Source: The God Delusion

Quote by L. Frank Baum

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