Although human life is priceless, we always act as if something had an even greater price than life... but what is that… — Antoine de Saint-Exupery Copy Share Image
Living is being born slowly. It would be a little too easy if we could borrow ready-made souls. — Antoine de Saint-Exupery Copy Share Image
“It is a matter of life and death for us; for the lead we gain by day on ships and railways is… — Antoine de Saint-Exupéry Copy Share Image
Each man must look to himself to teach him the meaning of life. It is not something discovered: it is something molded. — Antoine de Saint-Exupery Copy Share Image
The notion of looking on at life has always been hateful to me. What am I if I am not a participant?… — Antoine de Saint-Exupery Copy Share Image
“On one star I'll be living. On one of of the stars I will be laughing, when you look at the sky… — Antoine de Saint-Exupéry Copy Share Image
“But if you tame me, my life will be filled with sunshine. I'll know the sound of footsteps that will be different… — Antoine de Saint-Exupéry Copy Share Image
“But, of course, for those of us who understand life, we would not care less about figures.” — Antoine de Saint-Exupéry Copy Share Image
A life without love in it is like a heap of ashes upon a deserted hearth, with Life has taught us that… — Antoine De Saint-Exupery Copy Share Image
Of course I’ll hurt you. Of course you’ll hurt me. Of course we will hurt each other. But this is the very… — Antoine de Saint-Exupery Copy Share Image
Water, thou hast no taste, no color, no odor; canst not be defined, art relished while ever mysterious. Not necessary to life,… — Antoine de Saint-Exupery Copy Share Image
But if you tame me, my life will be filled with sunshine. I'll know the sound of footsteps that will be different… — Antoine de Saint-Exupery Copy Share Image
Are wars... anything but the means whereby a nation's problems are set, where creation is stimulated - there you have adventure. But… — Antoine de Saint-Exupery Copy Share Image
“In those days, I didn't understand anything. I should have judged her according to her actions, not her words. She perfumed my… — Antoine de Saint-Exupery Copy Share Image
“Men can, of course, be stirred into life by being dressed up in uniforms and made to blare out chants of war.… — Antoine de Saint-Exupéry Copy Share Image
It is not a question of living dangerously. That formula is too arrogant, too presumptuous. I don't care much for bull-fighters. It's… — Antoine de Saint-Exupery Copy Share Image
“Must be some missing, though, to my way of thinking. The ones you win a war with. Have some supper?” — Antoine de Saint-Exupéry Copy Share Image
No single event can awaken within us a stranger whose existence we had never suspected. To live is to be slowly born. — Antoine de Saint-Exupery Copy Share Image
“For the desert is not where one thinks where it is. The Sahara is more alive than a metropolis, and the most… — Antoine de Saint-Exupéry Copy Share Image
“If you want to build a ship, don’t drum up the men to gather wood, divide the work, and give orders. Instead, teach them… — Antoine de Saint-Exupéry Copy Share
A rock pile ceases to be a rock pile the moment a single man contemplates it, bearing within him the image of a cathedral. — Antoine de Saint-Exupery Copy Share
Treason implies responsibility for something, control over something, influence upon something, knowledge of something. Treason in our time is a proof of genius. Why,… — Antoine de Saint-Exupery Copy Share
“perfection is finally attained not when there is no longer anything to add, but when there is no longer anything to take away” — Antoine de Saint-Exupéry Copy Share
“But for fear of disheartening them, we also spoke to them of disappointments and the bitter taste that rest has after a useless action.… — Antoine de Saint-Exupéry Copy Share
“If you come at four in the afternoon, I'll begin to be happy by three.” — Antoine de Saint-Exupéry Copy Share
Once we are bound together to our brothers by a common good that is outside us, then we can breathe. Experience teaches us that… — Antoine de Saint-Exupery Copy Share
“The stars are beautiful, because of a flower that cannot be seen.” — Antoine de Saint-Exupéry Copy Share
“You are beautiful but you are empty. One could not die for you” — Antoine de Saint-Exupéry Copy Share
“And the fox said to the little prince: men have forgotten this truth, but you must not forget it. You become responsible, forever, for… — Antoine de Saint-Exupery Copy Share
And now here is my secret, a very simple secret; it is only with the heart that one can see rightly, what is essential… — Antoine de Saint-Exupery Copy Share
“You are not at all like my rose," he said. "As yet you are nothing. No one has tamed you, and you have tamed… — Antoine de Saint-Exupéry Copy Share
“Stretched out before the fire I looked at the glowing fruit and said to myself that men did not know what an orange was.… — Antoine de Saint-Exupéry Copy Share
