"I think the world is like a great mirror, and reflects our lives just as we ourselves look upon it."

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Source : L. Frank Baum (2013). “Delphi Complete Works of L. Frank Baum (Illustrated)”, p.4750, Delphi Classics

L. Frank Baum

#Thinking Quotes #Mirrors Quotes #Looks Quotes

“Practice is practice, chicken is chicken.”
“Being able to â€˜think out of the boxâ€™ presupposes you were able to think in it.”
“Since it was announced that I had been awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature, the Chinese Foreign Ministry has condemned my works and criticized them harshly. All of my works are now banned from getting into China or being published in China. What author would want to return to a country that banned his or her books?”
“What makes the food that we do at Alinea so interesting on the outside is that we really don't let ourselves say no to an idea.”
“How do you beat an individual who hasn't been beaten in 13 years? With the help of others.”
“I just want to be treated like an average guy.”
“Iâ€™m supposed to figure out if the glass is half full or half empty,â€ I told her. Without a momentâ€™s hesitation, in a split second, my grandmother shrugged and said: â€œIt depends on if youâ€™re drinking or pouring.”
“And what happened then? Well, in Whoville they say that the Grinch's small heart grew three sizes that day”

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