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Where I live, everything is very small.
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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When I find a woman attractive, I have nothing at all to say. I simply watch her smile. Intellectuals take apart her face in order to explain it bit by bit, but they no longer see the smile.
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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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But the conceited man did not hear him. Conceited people never hear anything but praise.
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Perfection is attained, not when no more can be added, but when no more can be removed.
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Intelligence is not creative judgment is not creative. If a sculptor is nothing but skill and mind, his hands will be without genius.
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What do we mean by setting a man free? You cannot free a man who dwells in a desert and is an unfeeling brute.
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Sometimes we behave as though there was something more important than life. But what?
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Perfection is finally attained not when there is no longer anything to add, but when there is no longer anything to take away, when a body has been stripped down to its nakedness.
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Only the children know what they are looking for. They waste their time over a rag doll and it becomes very important to them and if anybody takes it away from them, they cry.
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More wisdom is latent in things as they are than in all the words men use.
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Grown ups are certainly very strange.
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