Quote by Paulo Coelho
Every day we all have one foot in a fairy tale and the other in th

Every day we all have one foot in a fairy tale and the other in the abyss. – Paulo Coelho

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Love can consign us to hell or to paradise, but it always takes us somewhere. – Paulo Coelho

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Love
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I was not encouraged to follow the career of a writer because my parents thought that I was going to starve to death. They thought nobody can make a living from being a writer in Brazil. They were not wrong. – Paulo Coelho

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Novels are to love as fairy tales to dreams. – Samuel Taylor Coleridge (1772–1834), lecture on Don Quixote, Cervantes

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Fairy Tales

When the first baby laughed for the first time, the laugh broke into a thousand pieces and they all went skipping about, and that was the beginning of fairies. And now when every new baby is born its first laugh becomes a fairy. So there ought to be one fairy for every boy or girl. – James Barrie

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There must be possible a fiction which, leaving sociology and case histories to the scientists, can arrive at the truth about the human condition, here and now, with all the bright magic of the fairy tale. – Ralph Ellison

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Fairy Tales

What fairy tales give the child is his first clear idea of the possible defeat of bogey. The baby has known the dragon intimately ever since he had an imagination. What the fairy tale provides for him is a St. George to kill the dragon. – G.K. Chesterton

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…proclaim liberty through all the land and unto all the inhabitants thereof… – Bible, Leviticus 25:10

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Beauty is truth, truth beauty, – that is all ye know on earth, and all ye need to know. – John Keats

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