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Quotation from The Wonderful Wizard of Oz by L. Frank Baum

“Brains are the only things worth having in this world, no matter whether one is a crow or a man.”

L. Frank Baum (spoken by The Scarecrow, repeating an old crow)

The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, Chapter IV, The Road Through the Forest (Project Gutenberg #55)

Portrait of L. Frank Baum

The Scarecrow tells how a crow mocked him in the cornfield and set him wishing for brains.

Citation: "Brains are the only things worth having in this world, no matter whether one is a crow or a man." — L. Frank Baum, The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, Chapter IV, The Road Through the Forest (Project Gutenberg #55). (id the-wonderful-wizard-of-oz-q2)

Portrait: The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, 006, William Wallace Denslow, Public domain.

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