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We forget that the world is what we imagine it to be. We stop being the sun and become, instead, the pool of water reflecting it.

Paulo Coelho

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Paulo Coelho
Age: 77
Born: 1947
Born: August 24
Actor
Blogger
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Novelist
Poet Lawyer
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Science Fiction Writer
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Paulo Coelho de Souza
Water
Become
Reflecting
World
Pool
Sun
Instead
Stop
Imagine
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