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Quote by Paulo Coelho

“The boat is safer anchored at the port; but that’s not the aim of boats.”

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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

“Truth was funny, because it was an insistent thing, maybe as powerful and insistent as some force of nature, the push of water or wind. You could keep it out only so long, but it had its own will and its own needs, and maybe you could keep it at bay with lies, but not for long, not for always.”

Needs Long Lying Force Water Powerful Wind Forces Of Nature

Author:Deb Caletti

“You could try and understand people, you could read books and understand words and concepts and ideas, but you could never understand enough or have enough knowledge to keep away the surprises that both fate and human beings had in store.”

People Trying Humans Book Ideas Enough Human Beings Fate Concepts Surprise Stores

Author:Deb Caletti

“Perfect love did that to a person, and this had been perfect.”

Persons Perfect Perfect Love

Author:Nicholas Sparks

“A woman shaking in fear from demons in her mind, and the old man who loves her more deeply than life itself, crying softly in the corner, his face in his hands.”

Men Mind Hands Faces Cry Corners Demon Old Man Shaking

Book:The Notebook

Source: The Notebook

“You've got to say what you mean and mean what you say...Doubt in your voice is an open door people will shove right through.”

People Mean Voice Doubt Doors

Author:Deb Caletti

“It took a lot of work to be perfect.”

Perfect

Book:The Truth About Forever

Source: The Truth About Forever

“And I felt comfort. Finally. All I'd wanted for so long was for someone to explain everything that had happened to me in this same way. To label it neatly on a page: this leads to this leads to this. I knew, deep down, it was more complicated than that, but watching Jason, I was hopeful. He took the mess that was Macbeth and fixed it, and I had to wonder if he might, in some small way, be able to do the same for me. So I moved myself closer to him, and I'd been there ever since.”

Ifs Way Long Might Able Wanted Felt Wonder Happened Comfort Pages Moved Complicated Mess Labels Fixed Hopeful Deep Down Jason

Author:Sarah Dessen

“The land and everything on it can be taken away, but no one can take away your knowledge or the degrees you earn”

Taken Land Degrees

Book:Mornings in Jenin

Source: Mornings in Jenin

“This was our common ground, the secret we shared but never spoke aloud.”

Common Secret Spokes Common Ground

Book:The Truth About Forever

Source: The Truth About Forever

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