As he mused about these things, he realized that he had to choose between thinking of himself as the poor victim of a thief and as an adventurer in quest of his treasure.
Paulo CoelhoWe hereby declare the end to the wall dividing the sacred from the profane: from now on, all is sacred.
Paulo CoelhoPast and future exist only in our memory. The present moment, though, is outside of time, it's Eternity.
Paulo CoelhoEvery human being has inside them something more important than him or herself - his or her Gift.
Paulo Coelhowe are human beings, we are born full of guilt; we feel terrified when happiness becomes a real possibility.
Paulo CoelhoTake these," said the old man, holding out a white stone and a black stone that had been embedded at the center of the breastplate. "They are called Urim and Thummim. The black signifies 'yes,' and the white 'no.' When you are unable to read the omens, they will help you to do so. Always ask an objective question.
Paulo Coelho