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A great pleasure in life is to do what they say you can't.

Paulo Coelho

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Paulo Coelho
Age: 77
Born: 1947
Born: August 24
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The world is being created and destroyed in this very moment. Whoever you met will reappear, whoever you lost will return. Don’t betray the grace that was bestowed on you. Understand what is going on inside you and you will understand what is going on inside everyone else. Don’t imagine that I came to bring peace. I came with a sword.
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And they will return one day knowing the miracle of the heavens and of all the world. God knew what he was doing when he drew their attention to the tree of the Knowledge of Good and Evil. If he hadn’t wanted them to eat it, he would never have mentioned it.
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Hell is when we look back during that fraction of a second and know that we wasted an opportunity to dignify the miracle of life. Paradise is being able to say at that moment: “I made some mistakes, but I wasn’t a coward. I lived my life and did what I had to do.
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It's true life really is generous to those who pursue their destiny
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The search for happiness is more important than the need for pain.
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I was content in my universe and didn't want to change it at all, even though I was being propelled in that direction.
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