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The Alchemist - Paul Coelho

Maha Vaakyas... It's the simple things in life that are the most extraordinary; only wise men are able to understand them Everyone seems to have a clear idea of how other people should lead their lives, but none about his or her own. "It's this: that at a certain point in our lives, we lose control of what's happening to us, and our lives become controlled by fate. That's the world's greatest lie." Everyone, when they are young, knows what their destiny is... "At that point in their lives, everything is clear and everything is possible. They are not afraid to dream, and to yearn for everything they would like to see happen to them in their lives. But, as time passes, a mysterious force begins to convince them that it will be impossible for them to realize their destiny." "And, when you want something, all the universe conspires in helping you to achieve it."  "If you start out by promising what you don't even ha