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Paulo Coelho
Age: 77
Born: 1947
Born: August 24
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The Warrior of the Light concentrates on the small miracles of daily life.
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You say they create their own reality, said Veronika, but what is reality?
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We will always meet rivals in everything we do, but the most dangerous are those we believe to be our friends.
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We must never forget that spiritual experience is above all a practical experience of love. And with love, there are no rules.
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Tell your story: yes, tell your story! Give your example. Tell everyone that it's possible, and other people will then have the courage to face their own mountains.
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I must have no fear of failure. It was my fear of failure that first kept me from attempting the Master Work.
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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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The night is just a part of the day
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Certain things are so important that they need to be discovered alone.
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You drown not by falling into a river, but by staying submerged in it.
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Sometimes it's better to leave things as they are, he thought to himself, and decided to say nothing.
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In real life, love has to be possible. Even if it is not returned right away, love can only survive when the hope exists that you will be able to win over the person you desire.
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The best way to serve God is by going in search of your own dreams. Only the happy can spread happiness.
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The only reason anyone would sell salt more cheaply than usual would be because he was desperate for money. And anyone who took advantage of that situation would be showing a lack of respect for the sweat and struggle of the man who laboured to produce it.
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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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If we resist the temptation to allow other people to define who we are, then we will gradually be able to let the sun inside our own soul shine forth.
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If you act like a victim, you are likely to be treated as one.
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Life is too short for us to keep important words, for example, 'I love you', locked in our hearts.
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It was all a matter of control. And Choice. Nothing more, nothing less
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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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