Paulo Coelho

[Guest guest]

" Sometimes people get used to what they see in films and forget the real story, " someone says to the wanderer.

" Do you remember the film, 'The Ten Commandments?' " " Of course. Moses -- Charlton Heston -- raises his staff, the waters open, and the people of Israel are able to cross the Red Sea. "

" In the Bible, that's not how it was, " says the person. " There, God gives an order to Moses: 'Tell the children of Israel to march.'

And it is only after they begin to move forward that Moses raises his staff and the waters part. " Because only courage in walking the path makes the path reveal itself. "