Famously Said Random quote

L. Frank Baum — Portrait after a picture by George Steckel (public domain), via Wikimedia Commons.

The quotations of

L. Frank Baum

American author of children's books

1856–1919

14 quotes, most often on Children, Family and Intelligence.

“All the same,” said the Scarecrow, “I shall ask for brains instead of a heart; for a fool would not know what to do with a heart if he had one.”
“I shall take the heart,” returned the Tin Woodman; “for brains do not make one happy, and happiness is the best thing in the world.”
The Wonderful Wizard of Oz (1900), Chapter VIn context
“It must be inconvenient to be made of flesh,” said the Scarecrow, thoughtfully; “for you must sleep, and eat and drink. However, you have brains, and it is worth a lot of bother to be able to think properly.”
The Wonderful Wizard of Oz (1900), Chapter VIn context
- Intelligence

Most quoted

C. S. Lewis1898–1963151 quotes

Mark Twain1835–1910151 quotes

Benjamin Franklin1706–179098 quotes

Martin Luther King Jr.1929–196884 quotes

Albert Einstein1879–195595 quotes

Dave Barryborn 1947100 quotes