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Travel is never a matter of money but of courage

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solitude is not absence of love, but its complement

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When someone sees the same people every day, as had happened with him at the seminary, they wind up becoming a part of that person's life. And then th...more

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Once someone asked me, "What do you want to be your epitaph?" So I said, "Paulo Coelho died when he was alive.

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Isn't wine prohibited here?" the boy asked. "It's not what enters men's mouths that's evil," said the alchemist. "It's what comes out of their mouths ...more

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i don't regret the difficulties I experienced; I think they help helped me to become the person I am today. i feel the way a warrior must feel after y...more

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No one should ever ask themselves that: why am I unhappy? The question carries within it the virus that will destroy everything. If we ask that questi...more

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You don't seem mad at all,' she said.But I am, although I'm undergoing a cure, because my problem is that I lack a particular chemical. However, while...more

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Solitude is used to teach us how to live with other people. Rage is used to show us the infinite value of peace. Boredom is used to underline the impo...more