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When you give yourself, you receive more than you give.
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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Perfection is reachednot when there's nothing to add, but when there's nothing to take away.
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