Antoine de Saint-Exupéry
"Night, the beloved. Night, when words fade and things come alive. When the destructive analysis of day is done, and all that is truly important becomes whole and sound again. When man reassembles his fragmentary self and grows with the calm of a tree."
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"Night, the beloved. Night, when words fade and things come alive. When the destructive analysis of day is done, and all that is truly important becomes whole and sound again. When man reassembles his fragmentary self and grows with the calm of a tree."
Antoine de Saint-Exupéry
"It is the time you have wasted for your rose that makes your rose so important."
Antoine de Saint-Exupéry
The Little Prince
"“I have no right to say or do anything that diminishes a man in his own eyes. What matters is not what I think of him but what he thinks of himself. Hurting a man in his dignity is a crime.”"
Antoine de Saint-Exupéry
"And now here is my secret, a very simple secret: It is only with the heart that one can see rightly; what is essential is invisible to the eye."
Antoine de Saint-Exupéry
The Little Prince
"The truth for a man, it's what makes him a man."
Antoine de Saint-Exupéry
"I shall look at you out of the corner of my eye, and you will say nothing. Words are the source of misunderstandings."
Antoine de Saint-Exupéry
"Grown-ups never understand anything by themselves, and it is tiresome for children to be always and forever explaining things to them"
Antoine de Saint-Exupéry
The Little Prince
"Well, I must endure the presence of a few caterpillars if I wish to become acquainted with the butterflies."
Antoine de Saint-Exupéry
The Little Prince
"Of course I love you. It is my fault that you have not known it all the while" (the flower to little prince)"
Antoine de Saint-Exupéry
"“Love does not consist of gazing at each other, but in looking outward together in the same direction.”"
Antoine de Saint-Exupéry
Airman's Odyssey
"Life does not cease to be funny when people die any more than it ceases to be serious when people laugh."
Antoine de Saint-Exupéry
"The grandeur of a profession is...above all, uniting men: there is only one true luxury, that of human relationships."
Antoine de Saint-Exupéry
"if a sheep eats bushes does it eat flowers too?a sheep eats whatever it findseven a flower with thorn?even a flower with thorns.then what's the good of thorns?"
Antoine de Saint-Exupéry
"And if not for the caterpillars and butterflies, who will I talk to? You'll be far away. And as for larger creatures, I'm not afraid. I have my thorns...to protect me."
Antoine de Saint-Exupéry
"My star will just be one of the stars, for you. And so you will love to watch all the stars in the heavens...they will all be your friends."-the little prince"
Antoine de Saint-Exupéry
"You - you alone will have the stars as no one else has them..."
Antoine de Saint-Exupéry
"The fox is answering the Little Prince's question. What does that mean . . . tame? asks the Little Prince. Itmeans to establish ties. One only understands the things that one tames. Men have no more time to understand anything, they buy things all ready made at the shops, but there is no shop anywhere one can buy friendship."
Antoine de Saint-Exupéry
"If you are to be, you must begin by assuming responsibility."
Antoine de Saint-Exupéry
"All the stars are a riot of flowers."
Antoine de Saint-Exupéry
"I don't much like assuming the tone of a moralist. But the danger of baobabs is so little recognized, and the risks run by anyone who might get lost on an asteroid are so considerable, that for once I am making an exception to my habitual reserve."
Antoine de Saint-Exupéry
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