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When you are deciding on the kind of life you want to live, it is ultimately your mind which makes anything attractive or unattractive. You are the deciding factor in life, the one who decides what you are going to do next. You can make those around you happy and you can make those around you sad. It is always up to you to decide where your life is going to go.
Source: The Book Of Secrets
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