Quote of the day by Alchemist writer Paulo Coelho: ‘Love is a trap. When it appears, we see only its light, not its shadows'; What the author of By the River Piedra I Sat Down and Wept teaches us about illusions of love

Paulo Coelho's quote, "Love is a trap. When it appears, we see only its light, not its shadows," from 'By the River Piedra I Sat Down and Wept,' highlights love's initial allure and eventual complexities. The novel explores how individuals often embrace an idealized version of love, overlooking potential challenges like vulnerability and disappointment that emerge over time.

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