When I opened my eyes I saw nothing but the pool of nocturnal sky, for I was lying on my back with… — Antoine de Saint-Exupery Arms Copy Share Image
True love is visible not to the eyes but to the heart, for eyes may be deceived.... — Antoine de Saint-Exupery Deceived Copy Share Image
“Oh! That is funny.' And the little prince broke into a lovely peal of laughter which annoyed me no end. I like… — Antoine de Saint-Exupéry Funny Copy Share Image
“Absolute perfection is achieved, not when there is nothing to add, but nothing to take away.” — Antoine de Saint-Exupéry Excellence 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 Behinds Copy Share Image
The flower you single out is a rejection of all other flowers; nevertheless, only on these terms is it beautiful. — Antoine de Saint-Exupery Beautiful Copy Share Image
C'est véritablement utile puisque c'est joli. It is truly useful since it is beautiful. — Antoine de Saint-Exupery Beautiful Copy Share Image
“Nothing's perfect," sighed the fox. "My life is monotonous. I hunt chickens; people hunt me. All chickens are just alike, and all… — Antoine de Saint-Exupéry Fox Copy Share Image
I am very fond of sunsets. Come, let us go look at a sunset. — Antoine de Saint-Exupery Looks Copy Share Image
“But the vain man did not hear him. Vain men never hear anything but praise.” — Antoine de Saint-Exupéry Vain Copy Share Image
“No one is ever satisfied where he is....Only the children know what they’re looking for....” — Antoine de Saint-Exupéry Antoine-de-saint-exupery Copy Share Image
if a sheep eats bushes does it eat flowers too? a sheep eats whatever it finds even a flower with thorn? even… — Antoine de Saint-Exupery Doe Copy Share Image
I am looking for friends. What does that mean -- tame?" "It is an act too often neglected," said the fox. "It… — Antoine de Saint-Exupery Boys 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
“he had been afraid of finding things quite different, and now it pained him to find them so unchanged. the prospect of… — Antoine de Saint-Exupéry Friendship Copy Share Image
Si quelqu'un veut un mouton, c'est la preuve qu'il en existe un. (If somebody wants a sheep, that is a proof that… — Antoine de Saint-Exupery Proof Copy Share Image
“As for the military advantage of such a bombardment, I simply cannot grasp it. I have seen housewives disemboweled, children mutilated; I… — Antoine de Saint-Exupéry Children Copy Share Image
“For millions of years flowers have been producing thorns. For millions of years sheep have been eating them all the same. And… — Antoine de Saint-Exupéry Flower Copy Share Image
Navigating by the compass in a sea of clouds over Spain is all very well, it is very dashing, but - you… — Antoine de Saint-Exupery Aviation Copy Share Image
“One feels rather lonely in the dessert.' 'It is just as lonely among men.” — Antoine de Saint-Exupéry Copy Share Image
Demagoguery enters at the moment when, for want of a common denominator, the principle of equality degenerates into the principle of identity. — Antoine de Saint-Exupery Atheism 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 Argument Copy Share Image