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Ben Okri

The most authentic thing about us is our capacity to create, to overcome, to endure, to transform, to love and to be greater than our suffering.

Ben Okri

Love

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Our true nature is shown through our ability to make new things, face challenges, keep going, change ourselves, and care deeply for others. These qualities define who we are beyond the pain and difficulties we experience.

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