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L. Frank Baum quote about knowledge from The Wonderful Wizard of Oz (1900) - Experience is the only thing that brings knowledge, and the longer you are on earth the more experience you are sure to get.

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“ Experience is the only thing that brings knowledge, and the longer you are on earth the more experience you are sure to get. ”

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Author

L. Frank Baum

Source

The Wonderful Wizard of Oz

Topic

knowledge experience learning

Date

1900

Language

English

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L. Frank Baum quote about knowledge from The Wonderful Wizard of Oz (1900) - Experience is the only thing that brings knowledge, and the longer you are on earth the more experience you are sure to get.

L. Frank Baum quote about knowledge from The Wonderful Wizard of Oz (1900) - Experience is the only thing that brings knowledge, and the longer you are on earth the more experience you are sure to get.

L. Frank Baum quote about knowledge from The Wonderful Wizard of Oz (1900) - Experience is the only thing that brings knowledge, and the longer you are on earth the more experience you are sure to get.

L. Frank Baum quote about knowledge from The Wonderful Wizard of Oz (1900) - Experience is the only thing that brings knowledge, and the longer you are on earth the more experience you are sure to get.