The Alchemist Vocab
Published on Nov 21, 2015
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"The Soul of the World is nourished by people's happiness."(22)
The Soul of the World is the driving force that guides people to achieve their Personal Legend.
Personal Legend
"It's what you have always wanted to accomplish."(21)
Your destiny.
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The Unspoken Language
"When you want something all the universe conspires to help you achieve it"(62)
Omens that guide those trying to achieve their personal legend.
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Principle of Favorability
"When you play the cards the first time you are almost sure to win"(29)
Beginner's Luck
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Elixir of Life
"The liquid part of the Master Work was called the Elixir of Life and that it cured illnesses"(81).
Makes you immortal.
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Philosopher's Stone
"A small sliver...can transform...metal into gold"(81).
The solid part of the Master Work
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Master Work
"If a metal were heated for many years... What was left would be the the Soul of the World"
The ultimate feat of Alchemy.
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Emerald Tablet
"The Emerald Tablet is a direct passage to The Soul of the World" (127)
Alchemical Instructions on how to make the Master Work.
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Esperanto
"He knew how to speak Esperanto..."(66)
A universal language that is easy for everyone to understand.
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Infidel
"A practice of infidels"(34)
Someone who doesn't follow your religion.
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Prognostication
"Be careful with your prognostication"(111)
Indication of the future.
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Monotony
"The desert, with its endless monotony, put him to dreaming" (124)
Unchanging
Sirocco
"The wind has many names...it was called sirocco"(146)
A hot, dusty wind
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Sacristy
"In my dream, there was a sycamore growing out of the ruins of the sacristy"(163)
A room in a church where a priest prepares for a service.
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Tether
"The animals were being freed from their tethers"(151)
This is interesting because it is what Santiago wants for his sheep.
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