Perfection is reachednot when there's nothing to add, but when there's nothing to take away. — Antoine de Saint-Exupery Copy Share Image
“Before they grow so big, the baobabs start out by being little.” — Antoine de Saint-Exupéry Inspirational Copy Share Image
My drawing was not a picture of a hat. It was a picture of a boa constrictor digesting an elephant. — Antoine de Saint-Exupery Copy Share Image
“Tu te tornas eternamente responsável por aquilo que cativas".” — Antoine de Saint-Exupéry Amor Copy Share Image
You become responsible for a long time for what you've tamed. — Antoine de Saint-Exupery Copy Share Image
“One nation is weakened by a victory, another finds new forces in defeat” — Antoine de Saint-Exupéry Adversity-strength-achievement Copy Share Image
I am very fond of sunsets. Come, let us go look at a sunset. — Antoine de Saint-Exupery Copy Share Image
“for us who understand life, figures are a matter of indifference.” — Antoine de Saint-Exupéry Copy Share Image
When I find a woman attractive, I have nothing at all to say. I simply watch her smile. Intellectuals take apart her… — Antoine de Saint-Exupery Copy Share Image
True, it is evil that a single man should crush the herd, but see not there the worse form of slavery, which… — Antoine de Saint-Exupery Crush 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
“Order for order's sake castrates man of his essential power, which is to transform both the world and himself. Life creates order,… — Antoine de Saint-Exupéry Order 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
The arms of love encompass you with your present, your past, your future, the arms of love gather you together. — Antoine de Saint-Exupery Copy Share Image
What saves a man is to take a step. Then another step. It is always the same step, but you have to… — Antoine de Saint-Exupery Copy Share Image
“Yes, yes, of course I love you. You had no idea -- which is my fault. It is of no consequence. But… — Antoine de Saint-Exupéry Consequence 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 Art Copy Share Image
“People do not have time to know anything. They buy things ready, from sellers. But as there are no vendors of friends,… — Antoine de Saint-Exupéry Friend Copy Share Image
“Látod. Mindenkitől azt kell követelni, amit az illető megtehet. A tekintély legelső alapja az értelem – mondta a király. – Ha népednek… — Antoine de Saint-Exupéry Copy Share Image
The one thing that matters is the effort. It continues, whereas the end to be attained is but an illusion of the… — Antoine de Saint-Exupery Climbers Copy Share Image
“He is among those beings of great scope who spread their leafy branches willingly over broad horizons. To be a man is,… — Antoine de Saint-Exupéry Community Copy Share Image
“Then you shall judge yourself,' the king answered. 'that is the most difficult thing of all. It is much more difficult to… — Antoine de Saint-Exupéry Copy Share Image
I showed the grown ups my maasterpiece, andI asked them if my drawing scared them. They answered why be scared of a… — Antoine de Saint-Exupery Copy Share Image
“The course of a man's destiny can seem sharply altered by a sudden illumination. But illumination is no more than the Spirit's… — Antoine de Saint-Exupéry Destiny Copy Share Image
“You talk just like the grown-ups! That made me a little ashamed.” — Antoine de Saint-Exupéry Adults Copy Share Image
“In the face of an overpowering mystery, you don't dare disobey.” — Antoine de Saint-Exupéry Copy Share Image
Sometimes we behave as though there was something more important than life. But what? — Antoine de Saint-Exupery Acceptance Copy Share Image
Loneliness is bred of a mind that has grown earth-bound. — Antoine de Saint-Exupery Bounds Copy Share Image
“Children should show great understanding towards grown-ups” — Antoine de Saint-Exupéry Child Copy Share Image
“You can only see things clearly with your heart. What is essential is invisible to the eye.” — Antoine de Saint-Exupéry Copy Share Image
“I am grateful to you for taking me as you find me. What do I want with a friend who judges me?” — Antoine de Saint-Exupéry Friend Copy Share Image
The meaning of things lies not in the things themselves, but in our attitude towards them. — Antoine de Saint-Exupery Attitude Copy Share Image
A child is not frightened at the thought of being patiently transmuted into an old man. — Antoine de Saint-Exupery Child Copy Share Image
What value has compassion that does not take its object in its arms? — Antoine de Saint-Exupery Copy Share Image
“If I differ from you, far from wronging you, I add something to you.” — Antoine de Saint-Exupéry Copy Share Image
When one wishes to play the wit, he sometimes wander a little from the truth. — 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 Civilization Copy Share Image
Prison is not a mere physical horror. It is using a pickaxe to no purpose that makes a prison. — Antoine de Saint-Exupery Crime Copy Share Image