“He did not know how the world is simplified for kings. To them, all men are subjects.” — Antoine de Saint-Exupéry Kings Copy Share Image
Man is but a network of relationships and these alone matter to him. — Antoine de Saint-Exupery Copy Share Image
“It has done me good,” said the fox, “because of the color of the wheat fields.” — Antoine de Saint-Exupéry Wheat fields Copy Share Image
“You're lovely but you're empty,' he went on. 'One couldn't die for you” — Antoine de Saint-Exupéry Copy Share Image
The field of consciousness is tiny. It accepts only one problem at a time. — Antoine de Saint-Exupery Copy Share Image
How could drops of water know themselves to be a river? Yet the river flows on. — Antoine de Saint-Exupery Drop of water Copy Share Image
“Children,” I say plainly, “watch out for the baobabs!” — Antoine de Saint-Exupéry Children Copy Share Image
Love does not cause suffering: what causes it is the sense of ownership, which is loves opposite — Antoine De Saint-Exupéry Love 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
“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
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
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
“A nagyok semmit sem értenek meg maguktól, a gyerekek pedig belefáradnak, hogy örökös-örökké magyarázgassanak nekik.” — Antoine de Saint-Exupéry Copy Share Image
“It is the time you have wasted for your rose that makes your rose so important." "Men have forgotten this truth," said… — Antoine de Saint-Exupéry Flowers Copy Share Image
“But I, alas, do not know how to see sheep through the walls of boxes. Perhaps I am a little like the… — Antoine de Saint-Exupéry Copy Share Image
No destiny attacks us from outside. But, within him, man bears his fate and there comes a moment when he knows himself… — Antoine de Saint-Exupery Bears Copy Share Image
“Si vienes, por ejemplo, a las cuatro de la tarde, a partir de las tres empezaré a ser feliz. A medida que… — Antoine de Saint-Exupéry Amor 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 men where you live,” said the little prince, “raise five thousand roses in the same garden– and they do not find… — Antoine de Saint-Exupéry Flower 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
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
Whoever loves above all the approach of love will never know the joy of attaining it. — Antoine de Saint-Exupery Approach Copy Share Image
“Es triste olvidar a un amigo. No todos han tenido un amigo.” — Antoine de Saint-Exupéry Amor Copy Share Image
I was wrong to grow older. Pity. I was so happy as a child. — Antoine de Saint-Exupery Age Copy Share Image
Sometimes, there is no harm in putting off a piece of work until another day. — Antoine de Saint-Exupery Copy Share Image
“Absolute perfection is achieved, not when there is nothing to add, but nothing to take away.” — Antoine de Saint-Exupéry Copy Share Image
Flying is a man's job and its worries are a man's worries. — Antoine de Saint-Exupery Aviation 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-Exupery Copy Share Image
A man has many parts, he is virtually everything, and you are free to select in him that part which pleases you. — Antoine de Saint-Exupery Greatness Copy Share Image
You know...my flower...I'm responsible for her. And she's so weak! And so naive. She has four ridiculous thorns to defend her against… — Antoine de Saint-Exupery Flower Copy Share Image
“The important thing is to strive towards a goal which is not immediately visible. That goal is not the concern of the… — Antoine de Saint-Exupéry Goals Copy Share Image
“And I felt him to be more fragile still. I felt the need of protecting him, as if he himself were a… — Antoine de Saint-Exupéry Fragile 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
“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-Exupéry Snow Copy Share Image
“You’ll be bothered from time to time by storms, fog, snow. When you are, think to yourself, ‘What they could do, I… — Antoine de Saint-Exupéry Inspiration Copy Share Image
It is the missed opportunity that counts, and in a love that vainly yearns from behind prison bars you have perchance the… — Antoine de Saint-Exupery Copy Share Image
“A sheet spread beneath an apple-tree can receive only apples; a sheet spread beneath the stars can receive only star-dust.” — Antoine de Saint-Exupéry Apples Copy Share Image