LIVE. If you live, god will live with you. If you refuse to run his risks, he'll retreat to that distant heaven and be merely a subject for philosophical speculation.
("Veronika Decides to Die")
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Many of us are returning from a long journey during which we were forced to search for things that were of no interest to us. Now we realize that they were false. But this return cannot be made without pain, because we have been away for a long time and feel that we are strangers in out own land. It will take some time to find the friends who also left, and the places where our roots and treasures lie. But this will happen.Paulo Coelho
If I must be faithful to someone or something, I have, first of all, have to be faithful to myself.
Paulo Coelho
People learn twenty-five percent from their teacher, twenty-five percent from listening to themselves, twenty-five percent from their friends, and twenty-five percent from time.
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You must always know what it is that you want.
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I need to write about love. I need to think and think and write about love-otherwise, my soul won't survive.
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God has a prepared path for us to follow. We just have to read the omens he has left for us.
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