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Famous Antoine de Saint-Exupery Quotes
“When you tame someone they become unique to you in all the world”
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“You're beautiful, but you're empty.... No one could die for you.”
“But certainly, for us who understand life, figures are a matter of indifference.”
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“It is much more difficult to judge oneself than to judge others.”
“One runs the risk of weeping a little, if one lets himself be tamed.”
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“The thing that is important is the thing that is not seen.”
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“He had taken seriously words which were without importance, and it made him very unhappy.”
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“Sometimes we behave as though there was something more important than life. But what?”
“If you tame me, it would be as if the sun came to shine on my life.”
“Each man carries within him the soul of a poet who died young.”
“When one wishes to play the wit, he sometimes wander a little from the truth.”
“It's all a great mystery...Look up at the sky and you'll see how everything changes”
“Of course, I love you,' the flower said to him. 'If you were not aware of it, it was my fault.”
“More wisdom is latent in things as they are than in all the words men use.”
“Life always bursts the boundaries of formulas.”
Source: Flight to Arras
“I know but one freedom and that is the freedom of the mind.”
“One's suffering disappears when one lets oneself go, when one yields - even to sadness.”
“A man's age represents a fine cargo of experiences and memories.”
“How could drops of water know themselves to be a river? Yet the river flows on.”