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“The taste of things recovered is the sweetest honey we will ever know.”

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Paulo Coelho, born on August 24, 1947, is a renowned Brazilian author and lyricist. His works are characterized by profound philosophical thoughts and rich imagination, with his most famous novel being 'The Alchemist'. more

“For centuries, the battle of morality was fought between those who claimed that your life belongs to God and those who claimed that it belongs to your neighbors - between those who preached that the good is self-sacrifice for the sake of ghosts in heaven and those who preached that the good is self-sacrifice for the sake of incompetents on earth. And no one came to say that your life belongs to you and that the good is to live it.”

Life Self Earth Heaven Sacrifice Century Morality Battle Sake Neighbor Ghost Self Sacrifice

Book:For the New Intellectual: The Philosophy of Ayn Rand (50th Anniversary Edition)

Source: For the New Intellectual: The Philosophy of Ayn Rand (50th Anniversary Edition)

“I don't regret my painful times, i bare my scars as if they were medals. I know that freedom has a high price, as high as that of slavery; the only difference is that you pay with pleasure and a smile, even when that that smile dimmed by tears”

Ifs Knows Differences Pleasure Pay Tears Regret Slavery Painful Scar Medal Don't Regret High Prices Painful Times

Author:Paulo Coelho

“I'd learned myself by the age of sixteen that just as girls guarded their virginity, boys guarded something less tangible which they called Themselves.”

Age Girl Boys Tangible Sixteen Virginity Guarded

Book:Minor Characters: A Beat Memoir

Source: Minor Characters: A Beat Memoir

“The Duchess set about studying Annette and shortly found her adversary's tragic flaw. Chocolate.”

Found Study Tragic Flaws Chocolate Adversaries Duchess Tragic Flaw

Book:The Princess Bride: An Illustrated Edition of S. Morgenstern's Classic Tale of True Love and High Adventure

Source: The Princess Bride: An Illustrated Edition of S. Morgenstern's Classic Tale of True Love and High Adventure

“If it works out, it's the best thing in the world. If it doesn't work out, it's like having your heart torn out and chopped up into little pieces while you watch. It leaves a big hollow space that never really heals.”

Ifs World Heart Littles Bigs Space Watches Pieces Work Out Heal Best Things Torn Hollow

Book:Narcissus in Chains: An Anita Blake, Vampire Hunter Novel

Source: Narcissus in Chains: An Anita Blake, Vampire Hunter Novel

“I have the feeling that I know who I am, only I'm not anymore.”

Knows Feelings Who I Am

Book:Dicey's Song

Source: Dicey's Song

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