One must require from each one the duty which each one can perform. Accepted authority rests first of all on reason. — Antoine de Saint-Exupery Copy Share Image
The proof that the little prince existed is that he was charming, that he laughed, and that he was looking for a… — Antoine de Saint-Exupery Copy Share Image
“Nevertheless he is the only one of them all who does not seem to me ridiculous. Perhaps that is because he is… — Antoine de Saint-Exupéry Copy Share Image
“Si yo ordenara -decía frecuentemente-, si yo ordenara a un general que se transformara en ave marina y el general no me… — Antoine de Saint-Exupéry Amor Copy Share Image
“perfection is finally attained not when there is no longer anything to add, but when there is no longer anything to take… — Antoine de Saint-Exupéry Attained Copy Share Image
For there is but one problem - the problem of human relations. We forget that there is no hope or joy except… — Antoine de Saint-Exupery Copy Share Image
You are beautiful, but you are empty,” he went on. “One could not die for you. To be sure, an ordinary passerby… — Antoine de Saint-Exupery Beautiful Copy Share Image
“My star will just be one of the stars, for you. And so you will love to watch all the stars in… — Antoine de Saint-Exupéry Astronomy Copy Share Image
“One never ought to listen to the flowers. One should simply look at them and breathe their fragrance. Mine perfumed all my… — Antoine de Saint-Exupéry Nature of Beauty Copy Share Image
“I own a flower myself,” he (The Little Prince) continued, “which I water every day. I own three volcanoes, which I rake… — Antoine de Saint-Exupéry Copy Share Image
There is no liberty except the liberty of some one making his way towards something. Such a man can be set free… — Antoine de Saint-Exupery Action Copy Share Image
“The Little Prince : What are you doing there? The Tippler : I am drinking. The Little Prince : Why are you… — Antoine de Saint-Exupéry Humour Copy Share Image
Behind all seen things lies something vaster; everything is but a path, a portal or a window opening on something other than… — Antoine de Saint-Exupery Copy Share Image
If you are to be, you must begin by assuming responsibility. You alone are responsible for every moment of your life, for… — Antoine de Saint-Exupery Copy Share Image
You'll be bothered from time to time by storms, fog, snow. When you are, think of those who went through it before… — Antoine de Saint-Exupery Aviation Copy Share Image
“I did not know what to say to him. I felt awkward and blundering. I did not know how I could reach… — Antoine de Saint-Exupéry Copy Share Image
If you want to build a boat, do not instruct the men to saw wood, stitch the sails, prepare the tools and… — Antoine de Saint-Exupery Copy Share Image
“Te juzgarás a ti mismo -le respondió el rey-. Es lo más difícil. Es mucho más difícil juzgarse a sí mismo, que… — Antoine de Saint-Exupéry Amor Copy Share Image
“For true love is inexhaustible; the more you give, the more you have. and if you go to draw at the rule… — Antoine de Saint-Exupéry Love Copy Share Image
No single event can awaken within us a stranger totally unknown to us. To live is to be slowly born. It would… — Antoine de Saint-Exupery Copy Share Image
“And the little prince said to the man, 'Grownups never understand anything for themselves, and it is tiresome for children to be… — Antoine de Saint-Exupéry Child Copy Share Image
“Vivi muito tempo no mundo das pessoas grandes. Vi-as de bem perto.Não fiquei com muito melhor opinião delas.” — Antoine de Saint-Exupéry Amor Copy Share Image
“One cannot live any longer on refrigerators, on politics, on balance-sheets and cross-word puzzles. One cannot live any longer without poetry, colour… — Antoine de Saint-Exupéry Love Copy Share Image
I will appoint captains to rule my cities, for it is in the compelling zest of high adventure and of victory, and… — Antoine de Saint-Exupery Action Copy Share Image
“J’ai toujours aimé le désert. On s’assoit sur une dune de sable. On ne voit rien. On n’entend rien. Et cependant quelque… — Antoine de Saint-Exupéry Silence Copy Share Image
He who bears in his heart a cathedral to be built is already victorious. He who seeks to become sexton of a… — Antoine de Saint-Exupery Achievement Copy Share Image
“When I made the drawing of the baobabs I was carried beyond myself by the inspiring force of urgent necessity.” — Antoine de Saint-Exupéry Artist Copy Share Image
“There is no common denominator between the task of soldier and that of hostage. It is you who are the saints.” — Antoine de Saint-Exupéry Common denominator Copy Share Image
It was the contemplation of God that created men who were equal, for it was in God that they were equal. — Antoine de Saint-Exupery Contemplation Copy Share Image
Aimer, ce n'est point nous regarder l'un l'autre, mais regarder ensemble dans la meme direction. English Translation: To love is not to… — Antoine de Saint-Exupery Copy Share Image
“The grandeur of a profession is...above all, uniting men: there is only one true luxury, that of human relationships.” — Antoine de Saint-Exupéry Career Copy Share Image
No one has tamed you and you haven't tamed anyone.Your'e the way my fox was. He was just a fox like a… — Antoine de Saint-Exupery Foxes Copy Share Image
I wonder,” he said, “whether the stars are set alight in heaven so that one day each one of us may find… — Antoine de Saint-Exupery Astronomy Copy Share Image
One man may hit the mark, another blunder; but heed not these distinctions. Only from the alliance of the one, working with… — Antoine de Saint-Exupery Alliances 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 Desert Copy Share Image
When one is building a ship, one does not begin with gathering timber and cutting planks, but rather by arousing in people… — Antoine de Saint-Exupery Copy Share Image
What torments me is not the humps nor hollows nor the ugliness. It is the sight, a little bit in all these… — Antoine de Saint-Exupery Copy Share Image
We say nothing essential about the cathedral when we speak of its stones. We say nothing essential about Man when we seek… — Antoine de Saint-Exupery Men Copy Share Image
One day, I watched the sun setting forty-four times…You know...when one is so terribly sad, one loves sunsets. — Antoine de Saint-Exupery Copy Share Image
“Men have no more time to understand anything. They buy ready-made things in the shops. But since there are no shops where… — Antoine de Saint-Exupéry Copy Share Image