We are all prisoners of the sands of time, and we have no control over them. Author: Paulo Coelho Copy Quote More from Paulo Coelho “I closed my eyes and let the music flow through me, cleansing my soul of all fe…” “a man doesn't prove he's a man by getting an erection. He's only a real man if …” “it’s that sense of powerlessness that destroyed my soul. i cannot be as good as…” “But no one can lose sight of what he desires. Even if there are moments when he…”