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I needed to choose between the one thing that really filled m thoughts-my love for that woman-and losing my freedom and all the choices that the future promised me. To be honest, the decision was easy. -Lukas Jessen-Petersen

Paulo Coelho

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Paulo Coelho
Age: 77
Born: 1947
Born: August 24
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