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By the River Piedra I Sat Down and Wept: A Novel of Forgiveness

Book by Paulo Coelho · 3 quotes · Inspirational, Life, Miracle

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By the River Piedra I Sat Down and Wept: A Novel of Forgiveness Quotes

“Every day, we try to pretend that we haven't perceived that moment, that it doesn't exist; that today is the same as yesterday and will be the same as tomorrow. But if people really pay attention to their everyday lives, they will discover that magic moment.”

“It may arrive in the instant when we are doing something mundane, like putting our front-door key in the lock; it may lie hidden in the quiet that follows the lunch hour or in the thousand and one things that all seem the same to us.”