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His way isn't the same as mine, nor mine as his. But we're both in search of our destinies, and I respect him for that.

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Paulo Coelho
Age: 77
Born: 1947
Born: August 24
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Man struggles to survive, not to succumb
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Publishing is in a kind of Jurassic age.
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Man needs what's worst in him in order to achieve what's best in him.
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How does light enter a house? If the windows are open. How does light enter a human? If the door of love is open.
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What makes people weak? Their need for validation and recognition, their need to feel important. Don't get caught in this trap.
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I had this dream to become a writer since I was a teenager.
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A warrior of light needs both patience and speed. He treats each situation as if it were unique.
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The warrior knows that he is free to choose his desires, and he makes these decisions with courage, detachment, and - sometimes - with just a touch of madness.
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Outer beauty is inner beauty made visible, and it manifests itself in the light that flows in our eyes.
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I write to empty my mind and to fill my heart.
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Instead of noting down things I’m unlikely to forget, I will write a poem. Even if I have never written one before and even if I never do so again, I will at least know that I once had the courage to put my feelings into words.
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Don't fear the light within. May it ignite the Sacred Flame in your soul.
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Certain things are so important that they need to be discovered alone.
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Whenever a religion tightens it's rules, a significant number of people break away and go in search of more freedom in their search for spiritual contact.
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When you dance, do you feel desire? Do you feel as if you were summoning up a greater energy? When you dance, are there moments when you cease to be yourself?
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How can we be so arrogant? The planet is, was, and always will be stronger than us. We can't destroy it if we overstep the mark, the planet will simply erase us from its surface and carry on existing. Why don't they start talking about not letting the planet destroy us?
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if a lie is repeated often enough, it ends up convincing everyone
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I understand that everything is connected, that all roads meet, and that all rivers flow into the same sea.
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