“Sometimes, when loneliness seems about to crush everything, the only way to resist is to keep on loving.”

—  Paulo Coelho, book Manuscript Found in Accra

Manuscript Found in Accra (2012), Love has always passed me by

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Brazilian lyricist and novelist 1947

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