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“As long as a man had the courage to reject what society told him to do, he could live life on his own terms. To what end? To be free. But free to what end? To read books, to write books, to think.”
“Astonishment is the root of philosophy.”
“Look after your body and your body will look after you”
“It's not how good you are, it's how good you want to be.”
“If you think you're unable to be on the cover of Time magazine, make your business to be there.”
“The key to happiness is a regular dose of unhappiness.”
“For how could she dream for more when he was her every dream come true?”
“I am saving my love in four parts. One part I will give to my family, because they give life to me. One part I will give to my future husband, because he will be the one who I will accompany with m...”
“The ethos of redemption is realized in self-mastery, by means of temperance, that is, continence of desires.”
“Marriage can be made to work if both the partners can see beyond themselves and understand the limitations,needs and abilities of the other person and are willing to embrace the positive and negati...”
“Once someone asked me, "What do you want to be your epitaph?" So I said, "Paulo Coelho died when he was alive.”
“The best way to have a good idea is to have a lot of ideas.”
“Man is able to decide for or against reason, he is able to create beyond reason or to destroy below reason”
“When in darkness....strike a match”
“The world needs more beautiful things.”
“The philosophic outlook rises above all sectarian controversy. It finds its own position not only by appreciating and synthesizing what is solidly based in the rival sects but also by capping them ...”
“All I'm trying to say is that if you're not willing to observe this, if you're just going to condemn it, you're never going to see it. It's there, whether you like it or not. This is stupid life-fo...”
“Do you remember what you're supposed to do now? Kiss the palm of your hand and press it against your heart.”
“Ama bardamn dibinde biram lksa, aynada koyu renkli lekeler varsa, fazlalksam; en iten ve en katksz acm, aybal gibi, hem bir yn et hem gepgeni bir deriyle ve insann iine dokunan slak, ama ktlk dolu ...”
“No one else can want for me. No one can substitute his act of will for mine. It does sometimes happen that someone very much wants me to want what he wants. This is the moment when the impassable f...”
