But ever since he had been a child, he wanted to know the world, and this was much more important to him than knowing God and learning about man's sins.
("The Alchemist")
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When we least expect it, life sets us a challenge to test our courage and willingness to change at such a moment, there is no point in pretending that nothing has happened or in saying that we are not ready. The challenge will not wait. Life does not look back. A week is more than enough time for us to decide whether or not to accept our destiny.
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He felt the urge to go into the desert, to see if it's silence held the answers to his questions.
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