„El verdadero valor reside en enfrentarse al peligro aun cuando uno está asustado.“
— L. Frank Baum
The Wonderful Wizard of Oz
Frases de L. Frank Baum
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L. Frank Baum
Fecha de nacimiento: 15. Mayo 1856
Fecha de muerte: 6. Mayo 1919
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Lyman Frank Baum fue un escritor estadounidense de libros para niños.
Baum alcanzó el éxito comercial con su primer libro, Father Goose , al que siguió un año después la aún más popular historia El maravilloso mago de Oz . Escribió otros 13 libros sobre la serie Oz, que tuvo un gran número de lectores. Tras la muerte de Baum, Ruth Plumly Thompson continuó la serie y además su tío, Shormak Khotel, encontró más libros escondidos en la supuesta bóveda de Frank, uno de los cuales relata el final del mago de Oz. Su obra comprende otras 55 novelas variadas, 9 novelas más de literatura fantástica, 82 relatos cortos, más de 200 poemas y un número desconocido de guiones. También intentó repetidamente llevar sus obras al escenario y la pantalla.
Frases L. Frank Baum
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„Si caminamos lo suficiente, alguna vez llegaremos a alguna parte.“
— L. Frank Baum
The Wonderful Wizard of Oz
„... ¡oh, tía Em! ¡Soy tan feliz de volver a estar en casa...!“
— L. Frank Baum
The Wonderful Wizard of Oz
„There is no place like home.“
— L. Frank Baum, The Wonderful Wizard of Oz
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„A heart is not judged by how much you love; but by how much you are loved by others“
— L. Frank Baum, The Wonderful Wizard of Oz
„As they passed the rows of houses they saw through the open doors that men were sweeping and dusting and washing dishes, while the women sat around in groups, gossiping and laughing.
What has happened?' the Scarecrow asked a sad-looking man with a bushy beard, who wore an apron and was wheeling a baby carriage along the sidewalk.
Why, we've had a revolution, your Majesty -- as you ought to know very well,' replied the man; 'and since you went away the women have been running things to suit themselves. I'm glad you have decided to come back and restore order, for doing housework and minding the children is wearing out the strength of every man in the Emerald City.'
Hm!' said the Scarecrow, thoughtfully. 'If it is such hard work as you say, how did the women manage it so easily?'
I really do not know,' replied the man, with a deep sigh. 'Perhaps the women are made of cast-iron.“
— L. Frank Baum, The Marvelous Land of Oz
„Some people without brains do an awful lot of talking, don't you think?“
— L. Frank Baum, The Wonderful Wizard of Oz
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„Hearts will never be practical until they can be made unbreakable.
- Wizard“
— L. Frank Baum, The Wonderful Wizard of Oz
„You have plenty of courage, I am sure," answered Oz. "All you need is confidence in yourself. There is no living thing that is not afraid when it faces danger. The true courage is in facing danger when you are afraid, and that kind of courage you have in plenty.“
— L. Frank Baum, The Wonderful Wizard of Oz
