Feelings do not grow old along with the body. Feelings form part of a world I donโt know, but itโs a world where thereโs no time, so space, no frontiers.
Paulo CoelhoTragedies do happen. We can discover the reason, blame others, imagine how different our lives would be had they not occurred. But none of that is important: they did occur, and so be it. From there onward we must put aside the fear that they awoke in us and begin to rebuild
Paulo CoelhoAnd, when you can't go back, you have to worry only about the best way of moving forward.
Paulo CoelhoThousands of years ago, weren't we capable of building enormous structures like the pyramids? Weren't we capable of worshiping gods, weaving, making fire, finding lovers and wives, sending written messages? Of course we were. But although we've succeeded in replacing slaves with wage slaves, all the advances we've made have been in the field of science. Human beings are still asking the same questions as their ancestors. In short, they haven't evolved at all.
Paulo Coelho