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Difficulty is the name of an ancient tool that was created purely to help us define who we are.

Paulo Coelho

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Paulo Coelho
Age: 77
Born: 1947
Born: August 24
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We lose many things simply out of our fear of losing them.
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A warrior balances solitude and dependence.
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Never make a fuss-it might attract the attention of an enemy tribe.
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Many times the wrong train took me to the right place.
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But if you've ever felt love, you'll know how painful it is to suffer for love.
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I think that we are starting to get much more conscious about, you know, the importance of the spiritual path, and we are fulfilling it by paying attention to ourselves.
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A bird in a cage is safe but God didn't create birds for that.
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No one should feel afraid of the unknown. Because everyone is capable of achieving everything he wants and needs.
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Love will never separate a man from his personal legend.
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Love is not to be found in someone else, but in ourselves we simply awaken it. But in order to do that, we need the other person. The universe only makes sense when we have someone to share our feelings with.
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A Warrior of Light needs love. Love and affection are part of his nature. He makes use of solitude, but is not used by it.
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Only a man who is happy can create happiness in others.
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To realize one's destiny is a person's only obligation.
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We can see the Divine in each speck of dust, but that doesn't stop us from wiping it away with a wet sponge. The Divine doesn't disappear it's transformed into the clean surface.
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When two people fall in love, past and future disappear.
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Be careful! Never show your superiors that you are superior to them.
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Beware of making a woman cry. God is counting her tears.
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What hurts us is what heals us.
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