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Don't waste your time with explanations: people only hear what they want to hear.

Paulo Coelho

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Paulo Coelho
Age: 77
Born: 1947
Born: August 24
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no project is completed until its objective has been achieved.
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About the nature of human beings. I discovered that confronted by temptation, we will always fall. Given the right circumstances, every human being on this earth would be willing to commit evil.
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The old shepherd was right: The only solution was to forget a part of uncertainty and create a new history for oneself.
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God has a prepared path for us to follow. We just have to read the omens he has left for us.
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We must struggle for our dreams, but when certain paths prove impossible, it would be best to save our energies in order to travel other roads.
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Every Warrior of the Light has failed in his spiritual duties.
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It is always far easier to have faith in your own goodness than to confront others ad fight for your rights.
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Love is a disease no one wants to get rid of. Those who catch it never try to get better, and those who suffer do not wish to be cured.
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Only by accepting our desires can we have an idea of who we are.
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Life has many ways of testing a person's will, either by having nothing happen at all or by having everything happen all at once.
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All religions lead to the same God, and all deserve the same respect.
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Life is too short, or too long, for me to allow myself the luxury of living it so badly.
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Although I have been through all that I have, I do not regret the many hardships I met, because it was they who brought me to the place I wished to reach.
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Before commencing battle, the Warrior of Light opens his heart and asks God to inspire him.
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That is why I write - to try to turn sadness into longing, solitude into remembrance.
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People no longer try to decipher the mystery of life but choose instead to be a part of it.
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Assuming that women don't like football and that men aren't intersted in home decorating and cooking.
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What is I? It's what you are, not what others make of you.
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The same goes for envy, anger and insults - said the master. - When they are not accepted, they continue to belong to the one who carried them.
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I think it is a problem of our society that we don't enjoy (ourselves.) We have these values, like, you have to be rich, you have to get a diploma, you have to work hard, otherwise you are useless, you are nothing but a pariah. And the book asks, 'Is it true? This is what my mom told me, but is it true?
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