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March 4, 2010

May we all be forgotten

By Paulo Coelho
In the monastery of Sceta, Abbot Lucas gathered the brothers together for a sermon.
'May you all be forgotten,' he said.
'But why?' one of the brothers asked. 'Does that mean that our example can never serve to help someone in need?'
'In the days when everyone was just, no one paid any attention to people [...:]

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Published on March 04, 2010 04:59

Be like a river

Paulo Coelho
"A river never passes the same place twice," says a philosopher. "Life is like a river," says another philosopher, and we draw the conclusion that this is the metaphor that comes closest to the meaning of life. Consequently, it is always good to remember during all the year to come:
A] We are always [...:]

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Published on March 04, 2010 02:47

March 1, 2010

Aforismi di Paulo Coelho

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Published on March 01, 2010 13:56

February 24, 2010

Coelhoisms / Coelhismos

(this post will be updated daily)
01 – If you believe in miracles, miracles happen (se voce acredita em milagres, milagres acontecem)
02 – Bless and you will be blessed (abençoa, e serás abençoado)
03 – Hide your craziness behind a beautiful smile. And don't worry, that's all you need. (Esconda sua loucura atrás de [...:]

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Published on February 24, 2010 09:52

Coelho's Laws

(this post will be updated daily)
01 – If you believe in miracles, miracles happen (se voce acredita em milagres, milagres acontecem)
02 – Bless and you will be blessed (abençoa, e serás abençoado)
03 – Hide your craziness behind a beautiful smile. And don't worry, that's all you need. (Esconda sua loucura atrás de [...:]

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Published on February 24, 2010 09:52

Sex and Opera

TV news in Denmark: Opera based on "11 Minutes" DISCLAIMER: even if it is TV news, there are some erotic scenes.

I don't understand Danish, but I wrote the book, so I can guess some scenes….

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Published on February 24, 2010 07:50

February 22, 2010

Quote of the Week

What money can't buy is much more important than what money can buy.
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Published on February 22, 2010 03:13

February 21, 2010

Bitterness

Paulo Coelho
In my book "Veronika decides to die", which takes place in a psychiatric hospital, the director develops a theory about an undetectable poison which contaminates the organism over the years: vitriol.
Like the libido – the sexual liquid that Dr. Freud had recognized, but no laboratory had ever been able to isolate – [...:]

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Published on February 21, 2010 08:10

Amargura

Paulo Coelho
En mi libro Veronika decide morir, cuya historia transcurre en un hospital psiquiátrico, el director elabora una tesis acerca de un veneno indetectable que va contaminando el organismo con el paso de los años: el vitriolo.
Al igual que el organismo segrega la libido (el líquido sexual que el doctor Freud identificó, pero que ningún [...:]

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Published on February 21, 2010 08:05

Amargura

Paulo Coelho
No meu livro "Veronika decide morrer", que se passa em um hospital psiquiátrico, o diretor desenvolve uma tese a respeito de um veneno indetectável que contamina o organismo com o passar dos anos: o vitríolo.
Assim como a libido – o líquido sexual que o Dr. Freud reconhecera, mas nenhum laboratório fora jamais capaz [...:]

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Published on February 21, 2010 08:03