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I will welcome happiness for it enlarges my heart Yet I will endure sadness for it opens my soul. I will acknowledge rewards for they are my due Yet I will welcome obstacles for they are my challenge.

Og Mandino

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Og Mandino
Age: 72 †
Born: 1924
Born: June 1
Died: 1996
Died: September 3
Author
Writer
Framingham
Massachusetts
Augustine Og Mandino II
Soul
Obstacles
Heart
Welcome
Rewards
Sadness
Enlarges
Endure
Grieving
Challenge
Opens
Challenges
Dues
Happiness
Acknowledge

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