The Alchemist: A Fable About Following Your Dream

by Paulo Coelho

when you want something, the whole universe conspires to help you.

‘The secret of happiness is to see all the marvels of the world, and never to forget the drops of oil on the spoon.’”

In the desert, disobedience means death.”

“Because I don’t live in either my past or my future. I’m interested only in the present.

“When a person really desires something, all the universe conspires to help that person to realize his dream,”