I'm an old, superstitious Arab, and I believe in our proverbs. There's one that says, 'Everything that happens once can never happen again. But anything that happens twice will surely happen a third t...
I love you', though, were three words she had often heard during her twenty-two years, and it seemed to her that they were now completely devoid of meaning, because they had never turned into anything...
I know how you must be feeling, she went on. Sometimes we set off down a path simply because we don’t believe in it. It’s easy enough. All we have to do then is prove that it isn’t the right path for...
I heard other people speaking in the name of freedom, and the more they defended this unique right, the more enslaved they seemed to be to their parents' wishes, to a marriage in which they had promis...
I can choose either to be a victim of the world or an adventurer in search of treasure. It's all a question of how I view my life.
I came to realize that I was always looking for myself in the women I loved. I looked at their lovely, clean faces, and saw myself reflected in them. They, on the other hand, looked at me and saw the...
Her silence was the blank space between the words.
God has a prepared path for us to follow. We just have to read the omens he has left for us.
Everything depends on which path you take.
Everyone's looking for the perfect teacher, but although their teachings might be divine, teachers are all too human, and that's something people find all too hard to accept. Don't confuse the teacher...
El Alquimista cogió un libro que alguien de la caravana había traído. El volumen estaba sin las tapas, pero logró identificar su autor: Oscar Wilde. Mientras lo hojeaba, encontró una historia sobre Na...
Dreaming carries no risks. The dangerous thing is trying to transform your dreams into reality.
But love is much like a dam; if you allow a tiny crack to form through which only a trickle of water can pass, that trickle will quickly bring down the whole structure and soon no one will be able to...
Blessed are those who do not fear solitude, who are not afraid of their own company, who are not always desperately looking for something to do, something to amuse themselves with, something to judge....
Because when we love, we always strive to become better than we are.
Anyone truly committed to life never stops walking.
And they will return one day knowing the miracle of the heavens and of all the world. God knew what he was doing when he drew their attention to the tree of the Knowledge of Good and Evil. If he hadn’...
And the person who loves wholeheartedly feels free.
Although anxiety is part of life, never let it control you.
All my life, I thought of love as some kind of voluntary enslavement. Well, that's a lie: freedom only exists when love is present. The person who gives him or herself wholly, the person who feels fre...