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“With storms inside you, you blow strong winds around you and drive people away from you! When you have calmness inside you, you give a peaceful calmness around you and you attract people towards you!”

Quote by Mehmet Murat Ildan

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Mehmet Murat Ildan
Mehmet Murat Ildan

Mehmet Murat Ildan is a renowned Turkish writer born on May 16, 1965. His works span various literary forms including novels, essays, and poetry, and have gained widespread popularity among readers. more

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