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These words have had the most profound and transforming effects on my life. Og Mandino American author of some of the most provocative and dazzling books I have ever had the pleasure of reading. Og Mandingo’s work captivate even the most rebel heart through his extraordinary masterpieces. It is impossible to find adequate words to translate the depth and the genius that emerges through his works. The beauty of his works transpire through the simplest expressions of the language of men. Og Mandino, is an author of a remarkable talent that has created in me an extraordinary sense of invincibility. I discovered Og Mandino through his book entitled, "the greatest miracle in the world" after reading this book, it triggered in me the highest aspirations
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