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... reality stands before them, yet they don't see it, because what you call real is just the mirror image of your expectations.

Deepak Chopra

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Deepak Chopra
Age: 78
Born: 1946
Born: October 22
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Motivational Speaker
Physician
Writer
New Delhi district
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