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Everything comes in time to him who knows how to wait.
Leo Tolstoy
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Leo Tolstoy
Age: 82 †
Born: 1828
Born: January 1
Died: 1910
Died: January 1
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Rest, nature, books, music...such is my idea of happiness.
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