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"The secret of happiness is to see all the marvels of the world, and never to forget the drops of oil on the spoon'."

Note: out of context it looks pretty weird. The "drops of oil on spoon" is used in the context of the event when old man asks Santiago to roam through the palace while making sure that he doesn't allow the oil to spill from the spoon, he was asked to carry.

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