The wise are wise only because they love. And the foolish are foolish only because they think they can understand love. - Paulo Coelho

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The wise are wise only because they love. And the foolish are foolish only because they think they can understand love.

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About Paulo Coelho

Paulo Coelho de Souza (IPA: [ˈpau̯lu ˈko̯eʎu]) (born 24 August 1947) is a Brazilian poet and writer.

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Alternative Names: Paulo Coelho de Souza • Paulo Coelho De Souza
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Of all the ways we have found to hurt ourselves, the worse has been through love. We are always suffering because of someone who doesn't love us, or someone who has left us, or someone who won't leave us. If we are alone, it is because no one wants us...
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