Пауло Коэльо: Цитаты на английском языке

Introduction, p. xi.
Источник: The Alchemist (1988)
Контексте: I ask myself: are defeats necessary?
Well, necessary or not, they happen. When we first begin fighting for a dream, we have no experience and make mistakes. The secret of life, though, is to fall seven times and to get up eight times.

By The River Piedra I Sat Down and Wept (1994)
Вариант: Waiting Hurts. Forgetting Hurts. But not knowing which decision to take is the worst of suffering.
Источник: By the River Piedra I Sat Down and Wept

Вариант: simple things are the most valuable and only wise people appreciate them".
Источник: The Alchemist

Источник: Eleven Minutes

Источник: The Alchemist (1988), p. 158.

Источник: Brida (1990).
Контексте: When you find your path, you must not be afraid. You need to have sufficient courage to make mistakes. Disappointment, defeat, and despair are the tools God uses to show us the way.

Источник: The Alchemist

Вариант: You have passed through the two hardest tests on the spiritual road: the patience to wait for the right moment and the courage not to be disappointed with what you encounter.
Источник: Veronika Decides to Die

Источник: The Fifth Mountain

Источник: Eleven Minutes

Источник: Brida

Источник: The Alchemist

Источник: The Alchemist

Источник: Veronika Decides to Die

Источник: The Alchemist (1988), p. 184; this also has been quoted as "What happens once will never happen again. But what happens twice will surely happen a third time."

Источник: By the River Piedra I Sat Down and Wept