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Brida by Paulo Coelho

Each person can take one of two attitudes: to build or to plant. Every moment in life is an act of faith. That process of finding ourselves is called Love. "There are many cards," she said, "but they're all part of the same deck. In order to understand their message, we need them all, all are equally important. So it with souls." --Wicca Brida: "Is it possible to meet more than one soul mate in each life?" Wicca: "Yes" (with a certain bitterness) "and when that happens the heart is divided, and the result is pain and suffering. Yes we can meet 3 or 4 soulmates because we are many and we are scattered." Fairy tales had been her first experience if the magical universe that she now so eager to enter and more than once she had wondered why people ended up distancing themselves from that world, knowing the immense joy that childhood had brought to their lives. The essence of creation is one and one alone. And that essence is called Lo

The Kite Runner by Hosseini

The only sin that mattered was theft. When you tell a lie you steal a man's right to the truth. Some things mattered more than the truth. True redemption--when guilt leads to good. Time can be a greedy thing--sometimes it steals all the details for itself. It always hurts more to have and lose than not to have in the first place. There is a way to be good again. ...but it's wrong what they say about the past, I've learned, about how you can bury it. Because the past claws its way out. ...in actuality more of a quiet surrender, not so much an acceptance as an act of relinquishment by one too weary to decide and far too tired to believe. For you a thousand times over. They only let you be this happy if they're preparing to take something from you. Tashakor! (Thank You)