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To while away the day contemplating evils that might have been is to poison the happiness we already have.

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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
Contemplating
Poison
Already
Happiness
Evil
Away
Might
Evils

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