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Remember that there is no happiness in having or in getting, but only in giving.

Og Mandino

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Og Mandino
Age: 72 †
Born: 1924
Born: June 1
Died: 1996
Died: September 3
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Framingham
Massachusetts
Augustine Og Mandino II
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So long as there is breath in me, that long will I persist.
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