“Once again I have rubbed shoulders with a truth without fully comprehending it.” — Antoine de Saint-Exupéry Copy Share Image
“The most beautiful things in the world cannot be seen or touched, they are felt with the heart.” — Antoine de Saint-Exupéry Beautiful things Copy Share Image
Love does not cause suffering: what causes it is the sense of ownership, which is love's opposite — Antoine de Saint-Exupery Copy Share Image
Before you go and criticize the younger generation, just remember who raised them. — Antoine De Saint-Exupery Being young 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 Desire Copy Share Image
Sorrow is one of the vibrations that prove the fact of living. — Antoine de Saint-Exupery Copy Share Image
Truth is not that which is demonstrable but that which is ineluctable. — Antoine de Saint-Exupery Inspirational Copy Share Image
It is in the compelling zest of high adventure and of victory, and in creative action, that man finds his supreme joys. — Antoine de Saint-Exupery Action 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
“But one never knows where to find them. The wind drives them hither and thither. You see, they have no roots, which… — Antoine de Saint-Exupéry Life Copy Share Image
If I had fifty-three minutes to spend as I liked, I should walk at my leisure toward a spring of fresh water. — 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,… — Antoine de Saint-Exupéry Copy Share Image
If you love a flower that lives on a star, it is sweet to look at the sky at night. All the… — Antoine de Saint-Exupery Astronomy Copy Share Image
Good taste" is a virtue of the keepers of museums. If you scorn bad taste, you will have neither painting nor dancing,… — Antoine de Saint-Exupery Copy Share Image
I have always loved the desert. One sits down on a desert sand dune, sees nothing, hears nothing. Yet through the silence… — Antoine de Saint-Exupery Desert Copy Share Image
The meaning of things lies not in the things themselves, but in our attitude towards them in particular caused by what we… — Antoine de Saint-Exupery Attitude Copy Share Image
“In those days, I didn't understand anything. I should have judged her according to her actions, not her words. She perfumed my… — Antoine de Saint-Exupery Action Copy Share Image
They never say to you, 'What does his voice sound like? What games does he love best? Does he collect butterflies?' Instead,… — Antoine De Saint-Exupery Money Copy Share Image
“Man is a knot into which relationships are tied, and my ties serve me hardly at all. What is this me that… — Antoine de Saint-Exupéry Gesture Copy Share Image
“When human beings are involved, statistics become a frightful game that I cannot play. People have said to me: 'But what are… — Antoine de Saint-Exupéry Data Copy Share Image
“What a queer planet!" he thought. "It is altogether dry, and altogether pointed, and altogether harsh and forbidding. And the people have… — Antoine de Saint-Exupéry Copy Share Image
“Quand tu veux construire un bateau, ne commence pas par rassembler du bois, couper des planches et distribuer du travail, mais reveille… — Antoine de Saint-Exupéry Copy Share Image
“Men can, of course, be stirred into life by being dressed up in uniforms and made to blare out chants of war.… — Antoine de Saint-Exupéry Comradeship 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
“What are you doing?’ he asked the drunkard, who was sitting silently in front of a collection of bottles, some empty and… — Antoine de Saint-Exupéry Copy Share Image
“That was how the little prince tamed the fox. And when the time was near: "Ah!" the fox said. "I shall weep."… — Antoine de Saint-Exupéry The-little-prince Copy Share Image
The job has its grandeurs, yes. There is the exultation of arriving safely after a storm, the joy of gliding down out… — Antoine de Saint-Exupery Copy Share Image
I don't understand these people anymore, that travel the commuter-trains to their dormitory towns. These people that call themselves human, but, by… — Antoine de Saint-Exupery Ants 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
“But he came back to his idea. "My life is very monotonous," the fox said. "I hunt chickens; men hunt me. All… — Antoine de Saint-Exupéry Life Copy Share Image
“Inside the narrow skull of the miner pinned beneath the fallen timber, there lives a world. Parents, friends, a home, the hot… — Antoine de Saint-Exupéry Hot soup Copy Share Image