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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
Autobiographer
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How could there be any question of acquiring or possessing, when the one thing needful for a man is to become - to be at last, and to die in the fullness of his being.
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If you want to build a boat, do not instruct the men to saw wood, stitch the sails, prepare the tools and organize the work, but make them long for setting sail and travel to distant lands.
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You're not a man, you're a mushroom!
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Each man must look to himself to teach him the meaning of life. It is not something discovered: it is something molded.
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It is much more difficult to judge oneself than to judge others.
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But the conceited man did not hear him. Conceited people never hear anything but praise.
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