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Where did the saying come from: "When you want something the whole universe will conspire together to help you get it?"
Ishita I read this saying in the book"The Alchemist" by "Paulo Coelho". But I believe that it may be from a holy book like the Quran or something......... …moreI read this saying in the book"The Alchemist" by "Paulo Coelho". But I believe that it may be from a holy book like the Quran or something......... (less)
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The Alchemist
by Paulo Coelho (Goodreads Author)
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