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“Magical places are always beautiful and deserve to be contemplated ... Always stay on the bridge between the invisible and the visible.”

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Paulo Coelho

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

“The soil needs the seed and the seed needs the soil. The one only has meaning with the other. It is the same thing with human beings. When male knowledge joins with female transformation, then the great magical union is created, and its name is wisdom. Wisdom means both to know and to transform.”

Knows Needs Humans Mean Names Human Beings Female Transformation Unions Males Seeds Soil

Author:Paulo Coelho

“A prayer couched in the words of the soul, is far more powerful than any ritual.”

Soul Prayer Powerful Ritual

Author:Paulo Coelho

“Love was a feeling completely bound up with color, like thousands of rainbows superimposed one on top of the other.”

Feelings Color Bounds Rainbow Colors Of The Rainbow

Author:Paulo Coelho

“I stir in bed and the memories rise out of me like a buzz of flies from a carcass. I crave to be rid of them.”

Memories Bed Crave Buzz

Book:The Poisonwood Bible

Source: The Poisonwood Bible

“I had the feeling of slipping down a smooth bottomless pit. It had nothing to do with Breuer and the people. It had nothing to do with Pat even. It was the melancholy secret that reality can arouse desires but never satisfy them; that love begins with a human being but does not end in him; and that everything can be there: a human being, love, happiness, life — and that yet in some terrible way it is always too little, and grows ever less the more it seems.”

People Way Humans Littles Doe Ends Feelings Reality Seems Desire Grows Human Beings Secret Terrible Melancholy Smooth Pits Life Happiness Slipping

Book:Three Comrades

Source: Three Comrades

“I did not want to think so much about her. I wanted to take her as an unexpected, delightful gift, that had come and would go again — nothing more. I meant not to give room to the thought that it could ever be more. I knew too well that all love has the desire for eternity and that therein lies its eternal torment. Nothing lasts. Nothing.”

Thinking Want Giving Wells Wanted Lasts Lying Desire Rooms Eternal Eternity Unexpected Delightful Torment

Author:Erich Maria Remarque

“I'm not interested in creating a book that is read once and then placed on the shelf and forgotten. I am very happy when people have worn out my books, or that they're held together by Scotch tape.”

People Book Together Creating Forgotten Tape Not Interested Worn Shelves Very Happy Worn Out Scotch Scotch Tape

Author:Richard Scarry

“Coraline opened the box of chocolates. The dog looked at them longingly. "Would you like one?" she asked the little dog. "Yes, please," whispered the dog. "Only not toffee ones. They make me drool." "I thought chocolates weren't very good for dogs," she said, remembering something Miss Forcible had once told her. "Maybe where you come from," whispered the little dog. "Here, it's all we eat.”

Littles Said Remember Dog Missing Please Very Good Boxes Chocolate Where You Come Coraline Box Of Chocolates Toffee

Author:Neil Gaiman

“Her other mother smiled brightly and the hair on her head drifted like plants under the sea.”

Mother Sea Hair Plant

Book:Coraline

Source: Coraline

“The world seemed to shimmer a little at the edges.”

World Littles Edges Shimmer

Book:Coraline

Source: Coraline

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