Paulo Coelho Quotes About Pilgrimage
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We must never stop dreaming. Dreams provide nourishment for the soul, just as a meal does for the body.
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My turning point was my pilgrimage to Santiago de Compostela. It was then that I, who had dedicated most of my life to penetrate the 'secrets' of the universe, realized that there are no secrets. Life is and will always be a mystery.
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When I was 40, I wrote my first book, The Pilgrimage, and I said to myself, "why did it take so long for me to write this book?" Because my dream, since I was 10 years old, was to be a writer. I said, I have to revisit my life using a metaphor, and the metaphor was basically this boy that has a dream and has to go far away to realize that his dream is close to him.
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The boat is safer anchored at the port; but that’s not the aim of boats.
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Life is a long pilgrimage from fear to love.
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