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Waiting is painful. Forgetting is painful. But not knowing which to do is the worse kind of suffering.

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Most people see the world as a threatening place, and, because they do, the world turns out, indeed, to be a threatening place.

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The path to wisdom is not being afraid to make mistakes.

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That is why embittered people find heroes and madmen a perennial source of fascination, for they have no fear of life or death. Both heroes and madmen are indifferent to danger and will forge ahead regardless of what other people say.

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And she already has her treasure: it’s you.

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When God wants to drive a person insane, he grants that person's every wish.

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Happiness is this place that, once you arrive there, you have nothing else to do. You get bored. Passion is this up and down; it's like a rollercoaster, you know, and much more interesting to me.

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So we contemplate each other, and we want each other, and I give it life and warmth, and it gives me my reason for living.

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He knows that it is impossible to live in a state of complete relaxation.

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Do not struggle against your thoughts; they are stronger than you are. If you want to be free of them, accept them.

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We learn in the past, but we are not the result of that. We suffered in the past, loved in the past, cried and laughed in the past, but that's of no use to the present. The present has its challenges, its good and bad side. We can neither blame nor be grateful to the past for what is happening now. Each new experience of love has nothing whatsoever to do with past experiences. It's always new.

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This is for you,' he (the Alchemist) said, holding one of the parts (of gold) out to the monk. 'It's for your generosity to the pilgrims.' 'But this payment goes well beyond my generosity,' the monk responded. 'Don't say that again. Life might be listening, and give you less the next time.

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No one can posses an afternoon of rain beating against the window, or the serenity of a sleeping child, or the magical moment when the waves break on the rocks. No one can posses the beautiful things of this Earth, but we can know them and love them. It is through such moments that God reveals himself to mankind.

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In the long run what people think about shepherds and bakers becomes more important for them than their own destinies.

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In Eleven Minutes, I started with the question of why sexuality is considered one of the major issues in life.

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Veronika had noticed that a lot of people she knew would talk about the horros in other people's lives as if they were genuinely concerned to help them, but the truth was that they took pleasure in the suffering of others, because that made them believe they were happy and that life had been generous with them

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Since my childhood I learned that to understand the world we need to go further and take the risks of sailing in unknown seas.

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Then, accepting the help of God and of God's signs, he allows his personal legend to guide him toward the tasks that life has reserved for him.

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Whenever a religion tightens it's rules, a significant number of people break away and go in search of more freedom in their search for spiritual contact.

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When we're focused on what we want, things begin to slot perfectly into place.

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