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I have learned to regard fame as a will-o-the-wisp...
L. Frank Baum
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L. Frank Baum
Age: 62 †
Born: 1856
Born: May 15
Died: 1919
Died: May 6
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During the year I stood there I had known was the loss of my heart. While I was in love I was the happiest man on earth.
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Oh - You're a very bad man! Oh, no my dear. I'm a very good man. I'm just a very bad Wizard.
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I can't give you a brain, but I can give you a diploma.
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