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Misfoutune always comes to those who wait. The trick is to find happiness in the breif gaps between distaters.

Christopher Paolini

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Christopher Paolini
Age: 41
Born: 1983
Born: November 17
Author
Novelist
Science Fiction Writer
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LA
California
Christopher James Paolini
Trick
Tricks
Wait
Waiting
Happiness
Comes
Find
Always
Gaps

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