If you can concentrate always on the present, you’ll be a happy man. Life will be a party for you, a grand festival, because life is the moment we’re living now.
PAULO COELHOIf you can concentrate always on the present, you’ll be a happy man. Life will be a party for you, a grand festival, because life is the moment we’re living now.
PAULO COELHOThe strongest love is the love that can demonstrate its fragility.
PAULO COELHOLife is too short, or too long, for me to allow myself the luxury of living it so badly.
PAULO COELHOWhen we love, we always strive to become better than we are. When we strive to become better than we are, everything around us becomes better too.
PAULO COELHOIf someone isn’t what others want them to be, the others become angry. Everyone seems to have a clear idea of how other people should lead their lives, but none about his or her own.
PAULO COELHOAnyone who has lost something they thought was theirs forever finally comes to realise that nothing really belongs to them.
PAULO COELHOHow much I missed, simply because I was afraid of missing it.
PAULO COELHOHaters are confused admirers who can’t understand why everybody else likes you.
PAULO COELHOThe two hardest tests on the spiritual road are the patience to wait for the right moment and the courage not to be disappointed with what we encounter.
PAULO COELHOThe simple things are also the most extraordinary things, and only the wise can see them.
PAULO COELHONow that she had nothing to lose, she was free.
PAULO COELHONo matter what he does, every person on earth plays a central role in the history of the world. And normally he doesn’t know it.
PAULO COELHOBehind the mask of ice that people wear, there beats a heart of fire.
PAULO COELHOTears are words that need to be written.
PAULO COELHOYour eyes show the strength of your soul.
PAULO COELHOWaiting is painful. Forgetting is painful. But not knowing which to do is the worst kind of suffering.
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