The Target
- Metaphor: The target represents our goals or dreams in life.
- Message: Setting clear goals and focusing on achieving them is crucial for success. However, it is also important to understand that the journey towards the target shapes us.
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In this book, Paulo Coelho frequently uses metaphors and poetry. The writing in this book, filled with metaphors and poetic language, is a way of conveying deep life lessons.
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