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The time for action is now. It's never too late to do something.
Antoine de Saint-Exupery
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Antoine de Saint-Exupery
Age: 44 †
Born: 1900
Born: June 29
Died: 1944
Died: July 31
Aircraft Pilot
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A civilization is built on what is required of men, not on that which is provided for them.
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But games always cover something deep and intense, else there would be no excitement in them, no pleasure, no power to stir us.
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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 fares on and on from crest to crest and once the goal is reached it has no meaning.
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* if someone loves a flower, of which just one single blossom grows, in all the millions of stars, it is enough to make him happy just to look at the stars.
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A smile is often the key thing.One is paid with a smile. One is rewarded with a smile. One is brightened by a smile. And the quality of a smile can make one die.
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He who has gone, so we but cherish his memory, abides with us, more potent, nay, more present than the living man.
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But eyes are blind. You have to look with the heart.
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I have always learned to distinguish the important from the urgent.
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What makes the desert beautiful is that somewhere it hides a well.
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The machine does not isolate man from the great problems of nature but plunges him more deeply into them.
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But if you come at just any time, I shall never know at what hour my heart is to be ready to greet you.
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Perfection is reachednot when there's nothing to add, but when there's nothing to take away.
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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 the world.
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If you want to build a boat, do not instruct the men to saw wood, stitch the sails, prepare the tools and organize the work, but make them long for setting sail and travel to distant lands.
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What value has compassion that does not take its object in its arms?
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You become responsible, forever, for what you have tamed.
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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 Fox-
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Living is being born slowly. It would be a little too easy if we could borrow ready-made souls.
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