“Ever since he was a child, he wanted to know the world, and this was much more important to him than knowing… — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
I wept because I was re-experiencing the enthusiasm of my childhood; I was once again a child, and nothing in the world… — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
If we are not reborn if we cannot learn to look at life with the innocence and the enthusiasm of childhood it… — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
What people regard as vanityleaving great works, having children, acting in such a way as to prevent one's name from being forgotten.… — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
We are told from childhood onward that everything we want to do is impossible. We grow up with this idea, and as… — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
No one can posses an afternoon of rain beating against the window, or the serenity of a sleeping child, or the magical… — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
The parents always insisted on telling their child that their secret friends didn't exist - perhaps because they had forgotten that they… — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
She didn't need to understand the meaning of life; it was enough to find someone who did, and then fall asleep in… — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
Once upon a time, there was a prostitute called Maria. Wait a minute. "Once upon a time" is how all the best children's stories begin, and "prostitute" is a word for adults. How can I start a book with this apparent contradiction? But since, at every moment of our lives, we all have one foot in a fairy tale and… — Paulo Coelho Copy Share
A Warrior of Light values a child's eyes because they are able to look at the world without bitterness. When he wants… — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
Forget everything you've ever learned about the stars and they'll once more be transformed into angels, or into children, or into whatever… — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
“Nature speaks to me as if I were its beloved daughter. The mountain tells me: “You have my strength.” The lakes tell… — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
Thy will be done, my Lord. Because you know the weakness in the heart of your children, and you assign each of them only the burden they can bear. May you understand my love–because it is the only thing I have that is really mine, the only thing that I will be able to take with me into the next… — Paulo Coelho Copy Share
“These young women are of great interest for medicine and moralists—small defenseless creatures who, because of feuding heirs, are sent here at… — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
Oddly enough I never used to suffer from depression on cold, gray, cloudy days like this. I feel as if nature is… — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
I receive your love and I give you mine. Not the love of a man for a woman, not the love of a father for a child, not the love of God for his creatures. But a love with no name and no explanation like a river that cannot explain why it follows a particular course, but simply flows onwards.… — Paulo Coelho Copy Share
Does a soldier go to war in order to kill the enemy? no, he goes in order to die for his country.… — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
“Sometimes an uncontrollable feeling of sadness grips us, he said. We recognize that the magic moment of the day has passed and… — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
It's daylight, the sky is cloudy, and human beings believe that beyond the clouds lives an all-powerful God, guiding the fate of… — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
Fairy tales had been her first experience of the magical universe, and more than once she had wondered why people ended up… — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
“I receive your love and I give you mine. Not the love of a man for women, not the love of a… — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
Our contradictions. We are in such a hurry to grow up, and then we long for our lost childhood. We make ourselves… — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
She [the Virgin Mary] was normal. She had already had other children. The Bible tells us that Jesus had two brothers. Virginity,… — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
I have inside me the winds, the deserts, the oceans, the stars, and everything created in the universe. We were all made by the… — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
The world has a soul and whoever understands that soul can also understand the language of many things. — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
You dont choose your life; it chooses you. Theres no point asking why life has reserved certain joys or griefs, you just accept them… — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
To love is to be in communion with the other and to discover in that other the spark of God. — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
It is not enough to dream of the Impossible Love - it is necessary to conquer it too. — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
People are reading more and writing more because of the internet. So the virtual world is a way for me to listen to my… — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
“Joy is like sex – it begins and ends. I want pleasure. I want to be contended, but happiness? I no longer fall into… — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
I've always been a very restless person. I work hard, spend too much time looking after my son, I dance like a mad thing, I learned calligraphy. I go to courses on selling, I read one book after another. But that's all a way of avoiding those moments when nothing is happening, because those blank spaces give me a feeling… — Paulo Coelho Copy Share
![“She [the Virgin Mary] was normal. She had already had other children. The Bible tells us that Jesus had two brothers. Virginity, as it relates to Jesus, is based on a different thing: Mary initiated a new generation of grace. A new era began. She is the cosmic bride, Earth, which opens to the…” quote by Paulo Coelho](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/b6f/paulo-coelho-10_bible_she-the-virgin-mary-was-normal-she-had-a_940180.jpg)
