The Alchemist (Coelho)

how does The Alchemist answer when Santiago offers his thanks?why is the answer significant?

santiago thanks the alchemist for teaching him the language of the world

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"I only invoked what you already knew."

This is significant because the Alchemist is telling Santiago he has everything he needs inside of him to complete the journey, and that he had it all along.