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The story of one person is the story of all of humanity.

Paulo Coelho

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Paulo Coelho
Age: 77
Born: 1947
Born: August 24
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A wise person is full of questions. A dull person is full of answers.
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If only we could be enlightened enough to be able to listen in the silence.
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When we renounce our dreams, we find peace and enjoy a brief period of tranquillity, but the dead dreams begin to rot inside us and to infect the whole atmosphere in which we live. What we hoped to avoid in the Fight -disappointment and defeat- become the sole legacy of our cowardice.
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No life is complete without a touch of madness.
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Spending years studying at university only to find out at the end of it all that you're unemployable.
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I simply believe that a book has a journey to make, and should not be condemned to being stuck on a shelf… Let’s leave our books free to travel, then, to be touched by other hands, and enjoyed by other eyes.
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People who are on a spiritual quest don't think, they simply want results.
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I walk every day, and I look at the mountains and the fields and the small city, and I say: 'Oh my God, what a blessing.' Then you realise it's important to put it in a context beyond this woman, this man, this city, this country, this universe.
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But he was wrong. Because I had fought with my heart and defeated it long ago. I was certainly not going to become passionate about something that was impossible. I knew my limits I knew how much suffering i could bear.
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There are moments in life when we need to trust blindly in intuition
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People never learn anything by being told, they have to find out for themselves.
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Philosophy can't build bridges, but can encourage people to cross them.
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We are neither worse nor better than those who eye us critically.
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Sometimes the Warrior feels as if he were living two lives at once.
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Why are we smiling when we loathe each other?’ ‘Why do we sell happiness to the readers of this magazine when we are profoundly unhappy ourselves, the slaves of fame?
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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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Never abandon your dreams. Follow the signs.
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Today, writers want to impress other writers.
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I needed to choose between the one thing that really filled m thoughts-my love for that woman-and losing my freedom and all the choices that the future promised me. To be honest, the decision was easy. -Lukas Jessen-Petersen
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Don't let yourself be weighed down by what other people think, because in a few years, in a few decades, or in a few centuries, that way of thinking will have changed. Live now what others will only live in the future.
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