Paulo Coelho: Citations en anglais

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“Be like the fountain that overflows, not like the cistern that merely contains.”

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Source: Veronika Decides to Die

“If there is any possible consolation in the tragedy of losing someone we love very much, it's the necessary hope that perhaps it was for the best.”

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Source: The Witch Of Portobello

“God only rarely reveals the future. When he does so, it is for one reason: it's a future that was written so as to be altered.”

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Paulo Coelho livre L'Alchimiste

Source: The Alchemist

“If you want to control someone, all you have to do is to make them feel afraid.”

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Paulo Coelho livre The Devil and Miss Prym

Variante: Fear again. If you want to control someone, all you have to do is to make them feel afraid.
Source: The Devil and Miss Prym

“People are never satisfied. If they have a little, they want more. If they have a lot, they want still more. Once they have more, they wish they could be happy with little, but are incapable of making the slightest effort in that direction.”

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Paulo Coelho livre The Winner Stands Alone

Source: The Winner Stands Alone

“Finding one important thing in your life doesn’t mean you have to
give up all the other important things.”

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Paulo Coelho livre Brida

Source: Brida

“So you see, Good and Evil have the same face; it all depends on when they cross the path of each individual human being.”

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Paulo Coelho livre The Devil and Miss Prym

Source: The Devil and Miss Prym

“People are afraid to pursue their most important dreams, because they feel that they don't deserve them, or that they'll be unable to achieve them.”

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Paulo Coelho livre L'Alchimiste

Source: The Alchemist

“Reason lost the battle, and all I could do was surrender and accept I was in love.”

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Source: The Witch Of Portobello

“Feelings do not grow old along with the body. Feelings form part of a world I don’t know, but it’s a world where there’s no time, so space, no frontiers.”

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Paulo Coelho livre Brida

Source: Brida

“Anxiety was born in the very same moment as mankind. And since we will never be able to master it, we will have to learn to live with it—just as we have learned to live with storms.”

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Source: Manuscrito encontrado em Accra

“Everything you need to know you have learned through your journey.”

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Paulo Coelho livre L'Alchimiste

Source: The Alchemist

“We humans have two great problems: the first is knowing when to begin; the second is knowing when to stop.”

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“The wise are wise only because they love.”

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Paulo Coelho livre Le Zahir

As quoted in Elders on Love: Dialogues on the Consciousness, Cultivation, and Expression of Love (1999) by Kenneth R. Lakritz and Thomas M. Knoblauch.
Unsourced variant: The wise are wise only because they love. The fools are fools only because they think they can understand love.
Variante: The wise are wise only because they love.
Source: The Zahir

“But if you believe yourself worthy of the thing you fought so hard to get, then you become an instrument of God, you help the Soul of the World, and you understand why you are here.”

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Paulo Coelho livre L'Alchimiste

Source: The Alchemist

“The lake was silent for some time. Finally, it said:
"I weep for Narcissus, but I never noticed that Narcissus was beautiful. I weep because, each time he knelt beside my banks, I could see, in the depths of his eyes, my own beauty reflected.”

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Paulo Coelho livre L'Alchimiste

Source: The Alchemist

“She would consider each day a miracle - which indeed it is, when you consider the number of unexpected things that could happen in each second of our fragile existences.”

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Paulo Coelho

Source: Veronika Decides to Die