Desert Quote by Antoine de Saint-Exupéry

“What makes a desert so beautiful is that it hides a well somewhere...”

— Antoine de Saint-Exupéry

What makes the desert beautiful is that somewhere it hides a well.

— Antoine de Saint-Exupery

“He's like the desert itself: it's so beautiful, it's so warm, but there are sharp edges everywhere that you have to watch out for”

— Kathleen Glasgow

“Where are the men?” the little prince at last took up the conversation again. “It is a little lonely in the desert. . .…

— Antoine de Saint-Exupéry

“There is something about the desert that pisses everything off.”

— Johnny Shaw

“This is, to me, the loveliest and saddest landscape in the world. It is the same as that on the preceding page, but I…

— Antoine de Saint-Exupéry

“This strange cold desert does not care if you live or die in it, but he fell for it anyway. He had not known…

— Maggie Stiefvater

“The vastness of the desert frightened her. Everything looked too far away, even the couldless sky. There was nowhere you could hide in such…

— James Carlos Blake

“Fairy-land to visit, but a desert to live in”

— Charles Dickens

“One day he lost sight of his retinue in a great forest. These forests are very useful in delivering princes from their courtiers, like…

— George MacDonald

“Show me where there is life in the desert. Only those who can see such signs of life are able to find treasure.”

— Paulo Coelho

“I am covered with fine gold," said the Prince, "you must take it off, leaf by leaf, and give it to my poor.”

— Oscar Wilde