To be a man is to feel that one's own stone contributes to building the edifice of the world. — Antoine de Saint-Exupery Copy Share Image
To be a man is, precisely, to be responsible. It is to feel shame at the sight of what seems to be… — Antoine de Saint-Exupery Copy Share Image
Men have no more time to understand anything. They buy things all ready made at the shops. But there is no shop… — Antoine de Saint-Exupery Copy Share Image
Transport of the mails, transport of the human voice, transport of flickering pictures-in this century as in others our highest accomplishments still… — Antoine de Saint-Exupery Copy Share Image
Horror causes men to clench their fists, and in horror men join together. — Antoine de Saint-Exupery Copy Share Image
Man's progress is but a gradual discovery that his questions have no meaning. — Antoine de Saint-Exupery Copy Share Image
When you want to build a ship, then do not drum the men together in order to procure wood, to give instructions… — Antoine de Saint-Exupery Copy Share Image
Freedom and constraint are two aspects of the same necessity, the necessity of being the man you are and not another. You… — Antoine de Saint-Exupery Copy Share Image
Once men are caught up in an event, they cease to be afraid. Only the unknown frightens men. — Antoine de Saint-Exupery Copy Share Image
If you want to build a ship, teach the men to yearn for the vast and endless sea. — Antoine de Saint-Exupery Copy Share Image
I know a planet where there is a certain red-faced gentleman. He has never smelled a flower. He has never looked at… — Antoine de Saint-Exupery Copy Share Image
A man's age represents a fine cargo of experiences and memories. — Antoine de Saint-Exupery Copy Share Image
A civilization is built on what is required of men, not on that which is provided for them. — Antoine de Saint-Exupery Copy Share Image
Surely a man needs a closed place wherein he may strike root and, like the seed, become. But also he needs the… — Antoine de Saint-Exupery Copy Share Image
What do we mean by setting a man free? You cannot free a man who dwells in a desert and is an… — Antoine de Saint-Exupery Copy Share Image
No truth is proved, no truth achieved, by argument, and the ready-made truths men offer you are mere conveniences or drugs to… — Antoine de Saint-Exupery Copy Share Image
A chief is a man who assumes responsibility. He says 'I was beaten,' he does not say 'My men were beaten.' — Antoine de Saint-Exupery Copy Share Image
One is a member of a country, a profession, a civilization, a religion. One is not just a man. — Antoine de Saint-Exupery Copy Share Image
All men have the stars," he answered, "but they are not the same things for different people. For some, who are travellers,… — Antoine de Saint-Exupery Copy Share Image
Man is but a network of relationships and these alone matter to him. — Antoine de Saint-Exupery Copy Share Image
A child is not frightened at the thought of being patiently transmuted into an old man. — Antoine de Saint-Exupery Copy Share Image
Mad is the man who is forever gritting his teeth against that granite block, complete and changeless, of the past. — Antoine de Saint-Exupery Copy Share Image
What sets men at variance is but the treachery of language, for always they desire the same things. — 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
“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 Image
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 Image
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 Image
“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 Image
“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 Image
“If you come at four in the afternoon, I'll begin to be happy by three.” — Antoine de Saint-Exupéry Copy Share Image
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 Image
“The stars are beautiful, because of a flower that cannot be seen.” — Antoine de Saint-Exupéry Copy Share Image
“You are beautiful but you are empty. One could not die for you” — Antoine de Saint-Exupéry Copy Share Image
“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 Image
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 Image
Flying is a man's job and its worries are a man's worries. — Antoine de Saint-Exupery Copy Share Image
