![]() The wise man is telling the boy that the secret of happiness is to maintain a purpose and at the same time enjoy life and the experience it offers. Two drops of the oil symbolized the boy purpose and mission whereas the wonders of the world are his experience of life. Then, the wise man revealed that ” the real secret of happiness lies by looking at all the wonders of the world and never forgetting the two drops of oil on the spoon”. And the boy did the task however this time he only thought and focused to the oil instead the palace. When he returned, the wise man asked to walk around and observed everything about the palace. ![]() The young boy walked around the palace while his eyes fixed on the spoon. And then the wise man added by saying “you will carry the spoon and don’t let the oil spilled”. He added “ however I want to ask you a favor” and he handed a tablespoon which he pulled two drops of oil. When he arrived a wise man told that he didn’t have time for the boy but suggest him to take the stroll around his palace and came back after two hours. He was sent on a quest to find the wisest man on the earth and ask him about the secret of happiness. Santiago is a young boy that work as a shepherd. Let me tell you briefly the story of this book : I loved this book because I got many powerful lesson about life, so do the main character which is Santiago.
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