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She didn't need to understand the meaning of life it was enough to find someone who did, and then fall asleep in his arms and sleep as a child sleeps, knowing that someone stronger than you is protecting you from all evil and all danger

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