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Whoever loves above all the approach of love will never know the joy of attaining it.
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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The house, the stars, the desert -- what gives them their beauty is something that is invisible!
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