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- One man may hit the mark, another blunder; but heed not these distinctions. Only from the alliance of the one, working with and through the…
- So the crew fly on with no thought that they are in motion. Like night over the sea, they are very far from the earth,…
- You'll be bothered from time to time by storms, fog, snow. When you are, think of those who went through it before you, and say…
- The Beauty of the Mountain is hidden for all those who try to discover it from the top, supposing that, one way or an other,…
- Life always bursts the boundaries of formulas. Defeat may prove to have been the only path to resurrection, despite its ugliness. I take it for…
- The one thing that matters is the effort. It continues, whereas the end to be attained is but an illusion of the climber, as he…
- One cannot build life from refrigerators, politics, credit statements and crossword puzzles. That is impossible. Nor can one exist for any length of time without…
- It is the missed opportunity that counts, and in a love that vainly yearns from behind prison bars you have perchance the love supreme.
- True happiness comes from the joy of deeds well done, the zest of creating things new.
- Charity never humiliated him who profited from it, nor ever bound him by the chains of gratitude, since it was not to him but to…
- The machine does not isolate man from the great problems of nature but plunges him more deeply into them.
- I fly because it releases my mind from the tyranny of petty things.
- She cast her fragrance and her radiance over me. I ought never to have run away from her... I ought to have guessed all the…
- I shall look at you out of the corner of my eye, and you will say nothing. Words are the source of misunderstandings." -from the…
- On a day of burial there is no perspective--for space itself is annihilated. Your dead friend is still a fragmentary being. The day you bury…
- He who is different from me does not impoverish me - he enriches me. Our unity is constituted in something higher than ourselves - in…
- If a composer suffers from loss of sleep and his sleeplessness induces him to turn out masterpieces, what a profitable loss it is!
- No destiny attacks us from outside. But, within him, man bears his fate and there comes a moment when he knows himself vulnerable; and then,…
- Only the children know what they are looking for. They waste their time over a rag doll and it becomes very important to them; and…
- And they heard the roaring thunder of a third brilliantly lighted express. "Are they pursuing the first travelers?" demanded the little prince. "They are pursuing…
- It's a question of discipline,' the little prince told me later on. 'when you've finished washing and dressing each morning, you must tend your planet.…
- For I do not want any one to read my book carelessly. I have suffered too much grief in setting down these memories. Six years…
- One must require from each one the duty which each one can perform. Accepted authority rests first of all on reason.
- …if you tame me, then we shall need each other. To me, you will be unique in all the world. To you, I shall be…
- Grown-ups love figures... When you tell them you've made a new friend they never ask you any questions about essential matters. They never say to…
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