A Heart’s Journey “A journey of a thousand miles must begin with a single step” said Lao Tzu, a Chinese philosopher, Lao Tzu, also known as Laozi, was known for his wisdom. This is the case with Santiago, a young boy who dreams of finding his treasure. Along the way, he has many encounters, that shape his life and his journey. In the novel, The Alchemist, by Paulo Coehlo, Santiago learns, “Remember where your heart is, there you will find your treasure.” First, Santiago is persuaded by an alchemist to leave Al Fayoum and find his treasure. Next, when Santiago arrives at the Pyramids, his heart gives him advice. Last, Santiago learns that Fatima is his treasure.
First, Santiago is influenced by the alchemist to leave Al Fayoum and find his
First, Santiago is influenced by the alchemist to leave Al Fayoum and find his