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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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Difficulty is the name of an ancient tool that was created purely to help us define who we are.
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Don't fear the light within. May it ignite the Sacred Flame in your soul.
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What is outside is harder to change than what is inside.
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Be crazy! But learn how to be crazy without being the center of attention. Be brave enough to live different.
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Men take the oddest satisfaction in feeling superior without knowing that most of the time they are being utterly predictable.
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Be like the fountain that overflows, not like the cistern that merely contains.
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