Quote by Paulo Coelho

You don't seem mad at all,' she said.But I am, although I'm undergoing a cure, because my problem is that I lack a particular chemical. However, while I hope that the chemical gets rid of my chronic depression, I want to continue being mad, living life the way I dream it, and not the way other people want it to be. Do you know what exists out there, beyond the walls of Villete?

You don't seem mad at all,' she said.But I am, although I'm

Summary

This quote highlights the perspective of a character who is undergoing treatment for their chronic depression but still wants to maintain their uniqueness and individuality. Despite seeking a cure, they express a desire to continue living life on their own terms and not conforming to societal expectations. Their question about what lies beyond the walls of Villete suggests a curiosity and longing for possibilities beyond their current circumstances, showcasing a yearning for freedom and exploration.

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Life Philosophy Depression Madness Thoughts Expectations

By Paulo Coelho

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