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The hardest thing of love is to let go.

Isabel Allende

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Isabel Allende
Age: 82
Born: 1942
Born: August 2
Journalist
Novelist
Screenwriter
Writer
City of the Kings
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Hardest
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Love

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write with honesty and don't worry about the feelings of others, because no matter what you say, they'll hate you anyway.
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