Coelho Piedra Quotes & Sayings

The rule of Nobody ... is what the political form known as bureaucracy truly is. — Hannah Arendt

The common people say, that physicians are the class
of people who kill other men in the most polite and
courteous manner. — John Of Salisbury

Vicious habits are so odious and degrading that they transform the individual who practices them into an incarnate demon. — Marcus Tullius Cicero

Now all the mountains had been conquered and astronauts had walked in space. There were no more islands on earth - no matter how small - left to be discovered. — Paulo Coelho

About a veteran player thrown out trying to steal second: There was larceny in his heart, but his legs were honest. — Arthur Baer

As a teenager, I wanted to be sophisticated and avant-garde, and I was really judgmental. But when you're a teenager, you're fearless because you don't know the repercussions to anything. — Gia Coppola

I've been in love before, it's like a narcotic. At first it brings the euphoria of complete surrender. The next day you want more. You're not addicted yet, but you like the sensation, and you think you can still control things.You think about the person you love for two minutes then forget them for three hours. But then you get used to that person, and you begin to be completely dependent on them. Now you think about him for three hours and forget him for two minutes. If he's not there, you feel like an addict who can't get a fix. And just as addicts steal and humiliate themselves to get what they need, you're willing to do anything for love.- By the River Piedra I Sat Down and Wept — Paulo Coelho

One doesn't love in order to do what is good or to help or to protect someone. If we act that way, we are perceiving the other as a simple object. — Paulo Coelho

This feeling, this tentative flutter in her belly - this was hers. This was sunlight on her face. It was the warmth she'd dreamed of. It was a curl of honest attraction, the first she'd experienced in years. — Courtney Milan

We Shall come through! We cannot tell when, we cannot tell how, but we shall come through. — Winston Churchill

All love stories have much in common. I wen through the same thing at one point in my life. But that's not what I remember. What I remember is that love returned in the form of another man, new hopes, and new dreams. — Paulo Coelho

I've never seen anyone so prone to life-threatening idiocy. — Stephenie Meyer

God hides the fires of hell within paradise. — Paulo Coelho

It's okay if there isn't a God anymore, but I still want to respect something. I don't want to be the center of my own universe, — Chuck Palahniuk

Set foot in our house again," said Sofia, "and you'll become a permanent feature in my laboratory. — Scott Lynch

All nature's creatures join to express nature's purpose. Somewhere in their mounting and mating, rutting and butting is the very secret of nature itself. — Graham Swift

By the River Piedra I sat down and wept. There is a legend that everything that falls into the waters of this river
leaves, insects, the feathers of birds
is transformed into the rocks that make the riverbed. If only I could tear out my heart and hurl it into the current, then my pain and longing would be over, and I could finally forget. — Paulo Coelho

Hm funny you think you truly know me all tell you this only my trust of friends know who I relay am — Pikmin100xx

The scent of the morning is prepared by the night; the scent of the night is prepared by the day; everything helps everything! — Mehmet Murat Ildan