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… Those born on August 18 are sensitive and tolerant individuals. They are emotionally deep and experience joy and pain on a deeper level than many. However this sensitivity doesn’t unsettle them, as they know that difficult life experiences are key to personal development, and they wouldn’t have it any other way. August 18 individuals see things as they are and are not indifferent to the pain of professional or personal setbacks. Those born on this day are ruled by the number 8 (18+8=26, 2+6=8). People born under the Number 8 have a dictatorial streak and a desire to be in control. The Number 8 is competent and wise, and will make a point of thinking about the thoughts and feelings of everyone involved without getting emotionally attached …