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    focus on your dreams you do not realize what is all going on in the real world. Santiago had missed out on many things because he was so focused on his personal legend of finding the treasure at the pyramids. Santiago had realized that once you know what your personal legend is you work hard to fulfil your dreams of making your personal legend come true. Santiago teaches us what a parable is because he gets robbed at the bar when the man was going

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    tuned in to DC's Legends of Tomorrow just yet, you'll be in for a surprise: Firestorm is back in the form of Martin Stein (Victor Garber) and Jax Jackson, who is played by Attack the Block star Franz Drameh. The British actor is officially taking over half of Firestorm after the death of Ronnie Raymond (Rob Amell), and he has just admitted that he initially geeked out when he found out which character he was auditioning for! Drameh recently spoke to Comic Book Resources about Legends of Tomorrow, where

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    Personal Legends In The Alchemist, the old man named Melchizedek, who is the king of Salem, defines Personal Legends as, “A force that appears to be negative, but actually shows you how to realize your Personal Legend. It prepares your spirit and your will, because there is one great truth on this planet: whoever you are, or whatever it is that you do, when you really want something, it’s because that desire originated in the soul of the universe. It’s your mission here on earth.” Santiago

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    When people hear video games, they often think it's a waste of time. But, League of Legends has been with me before I even got into Brooklyn Tech. I learned a lot from playing the game. Before, I became decent at the game, I was a nobody that no one respected. It took patience and trial and error for me to become who I am today. My friend from middle school recommended me the game in 8th grade. At the time, I wasn't interested in video games what so ever. I always had the mindset that talent beats

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    The novel The Golden Legend by Nadeem Aslam is one filled with many thought provoking scenes. The novel follows the misfortune that surrounds Nargis and her friends and family. From these events I found that religious intolerance was one of the main driving forces behind why the events occurred. Religious intolerance is when a religious group refuses to tolerate practices or beliefs based on religious grounds. Throughout the novel there are many references to both Christian and Islamic prejudices

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    Palm Tree Island Legend

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    There was an old legend that the day before you die you will have a blissful dream. In that dream two angles will lead you to paradise. Once I heard of this legend I never believed it was true. I always thought it was a made up story until I had a certain dream. There was two people in the life raft when I fell asleep there was three. I was the third person. The last thing I remembered was going to bed; now I’m in a raft with two strangers. It must be a one of my favorite dreams where I find the

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    ❤The Triangles of Love❤ In the Arthurian legend, there are many love affairs that lead to someone's demise. The first deadly affair is among Gorlois, Igraine, and Uther Pendragon. Then, towards the climax of the legend, comes the love between King Arthur, Guinevere, and Sir Lancelot. The relationship between Elaine, Guinevere, and Lancelot is brought to light towards the end of the legend. Out of the many love triangles that end in a tragedy, one example is the love among Igraine, Gorlois, and Uther

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    Rat:The Legend of the Chinese Zodiac.” I’ve read it and it is a great book. There is another one to it is also a great book it’s called “How cats and mice became enemies.” This essay will show the similarities and differences of “The Legend Of The Chinese Zodiac”, and the book called “How cat and rat became enemies”. In this paragraph some reasoning, In these Legends I'm going to tell you some things that in the stories “How cats and rats became enemies”. Also in the story “Cat and Rat: The Legend of

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    Don Juan Legend Meaning

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    In all of the previous Don Juan legends Don Juan is doomed to hell for his mischievous deeds and seductive schemes. Instead of vanishing into the painful flames of hell Don Juan was allowed to float away as an angel with his love Dona Inés. This astonishing ending drew quite a lot of curiosity as to why Zorrilla would allow such an evil and deceitful man to flourish in heaven. The same sins of lying, cheating, and killing were committed in all the Don Juan legends just as this one which is why I

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    famous Arthurian legends were believed to be mostly truth in the 11th Century. Many people enjoyed the idea that their history once contained a time of chivalry and wonder such as the tall tales described. Indeed, some today believe the same. However, King Arthur, despite being an influential figure from the 11th century onwards, was mostly a work a fiction, his tales and legends an amalgamation of truth and fantasy with some historical basis and much exaggeration. Arthurian legend is a blend of myths

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