She didn't need to understand the meaning of life; it was enough to find someone who did, and then fall asleep in his arms and sleep as a child sleeps, knowing that someone stronger than you is protecting you from all evil and all danger

Paulo Coelho
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The meaning of life can be found in the simple things. The meaning of life is found in the simple things like falling asleep in arms of someone who makes you feel safe and secure, knowing that someone stronger than you is protecting you from all evil and all danger. That’s what real love means.

Source: Brida

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