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Sometimes, there is no harm in putting off a piece of work until another day.
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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He who bears in his heart a cathedral to be built is already victorious. He who seeks to become sexton of a finished cathedral is already defeated.
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What torments me is not the humps nor hollows nor the ugliness. It is the sight, a little bit in all these men, of Mozart murdered.
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What sets us against one another is not our aims - they all come to the same thing - but our methods, which are the fruit of our varied reasoning.
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Tell me who admires and loves you, and I will tell you who you are.
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True love is visible not to the eyes but to the heart, for eyes may be deceived.
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A goal without a pan is just a wish.
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