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Don't try to be useful. Try to be yourself: that is enough & that makes all the difference.

Paulo Coelho

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Paulo Coelho
Age: 77
Born: 1947
Born: August 24
Actor
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When I had nothing more to lose, I was given everything. When I ceased to be who I am, I found myself. When I experienced humiliation and yet kept on walking, I understood that I was free to choose my destiny.
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However happy people say they are, nobody is satisfied: we always have to be with the prettiest woman, buy a bigger house, change cars, desire what we do not have.
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The enemy is only a pretext to test our strength
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I'm an adventurer, looking for treasure
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This may sound a little bit idealistic, but when I go to my blog, my Facebook page, my Twitter account, I talk to different people from all over the world, and you see how it's easy to establish a dialogue.
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When I asked you if you wanted to, I was not testing your courage. I was testing your wisdom.
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No one can learn to love by following a manual, and no one can learn to write by following a course. I'm not telling you to seek out other writers but to find people with different skills from yourself, because writing is no different from any other activity done with joy and enthusiasm.
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I'm not worried about tomorrow, because God is there already, waiting for me.
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Assuming, as you grow older, that you're the guardian of the world's wisdom, even if you haven't necessarily lived enough to know what's right and wrong.
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The soul loves all things beautiful and deep.
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Temptation said that we all dream of committing crimes, but that only the unbalanced make that macabre idea a reality.
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Everything in life is about sharing it is part of the human condition
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Love is what makes you smile when you're tired.
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We are not worshipping anyone or anything, we are simply communing with creation.
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The rose is a rose from the time it is a seed to the time it dies. Within it, at all times, it contains its whole potential. It seems to be constantly in the process of change: Yet at each state, at each moment, it is perfectly all right as it is.
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The moment of that kiss contained every happy moment I had ever lived.
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of all the weapons of destruction that man could invent, the most terrible-and the most powerful-was the word. Daggers and spears left traces of blood arrows could be seen at a distance. Poisons were detected in the end and avoided. But the word managed to destroy without leaving clues.
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We humans have two great problems: the first is knowing when to begin the second is knowing when to stop.
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