Quote by Paulo Coelho

God hides the fires of hell within paradise.

God hides the fires of hell within paradise.

Summary

This quote implies that even in seemingly perfect or blissful situations, there can be hidden dangers or negative aspects lurking beneath the surface. It suggests that the concept of paradise is not immune to the presence of suffering and punishment. It serves as a reminder to maintain caution, evaluate situations thoroughly, and be aware of the potential consequences that may emerge even in the most idyllic settings.

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