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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.
Antoine de Saint-Exupery
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Antoine de Saint-Exupery
Age: 44 †
Born: 1900
Born: June 29
Died: 1944
Died: July 31
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Defeat is a thing of weariness, of incoherence, of boredom, and above all futility.
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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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A man's age is something impressive, it sums up his life: maturity reached slowly and against many obstacles, illnesses cured, griefs and despairs overcome, and unconscious risks taken maturity formed through so many desires, hopes, regrets, forgotten things, loves. A man's age represents a fine cargo of experience and memories.
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You cannot plant an acorn in the morning, and expect that afternoon to sit in the shade of an oak.
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