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Knowledge is an illusion. Ecstasy is the true reality. Knowledge fills us with guilt. Ecstasy allows us to be one with he who is the Universe, before it existed, and after it has been destroyed.
— Paulo Coelho
we all have one foot in a fairytale, and the other in the abyss
— Paulo Coelho
If you understand life you need a reality check.
— Paulo Coelho
You never let the cards tell their own story; you were trying to make them confirm what you imagined you knew.
— Paulo Coelho
Basically, everything that happens in our life is our fault and ours alone. A lot of people go through the same difficulties we went through, and they react completely differently. We looked for the easiest way out: a separate reality
— Paulo Coelho
I think, knowing full well that we always try to interpret things in accordance with what we want ant as they are.
— Paulo Coelho
If what one finds is made of pure matter,it will never spoil. And one can always come back. If what you had found was only a moment of light, like the explosion of a star, you would find nothing on your return.
— Paulo Coelho
Without art, the crudeness of reality would make the world unbearable.
— George Bernard Shaw
Art is a selective re-creation of reality according to an artists metaphysical value judgments.
— Ayn Rand
Defeat is not defeat unless accepted as a reality-in your own mind.
— Bruce Lee
We simply assume that the way we see things is the way they really are or the way they should be. And our attitudes and behaviors grow out of these assumptions.
— Stephen Covey
While I wholeheartedly believe in choosing to approach every challenge with a great attitude, I don't mean that we should abandon authenticity and live in fantasyland.
— Charles Swindoll