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Grown ups are certainly very strange.
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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Antoine de Saint-Exupery
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Sorrow is one of the vibrations that prove the fact of living.
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He had taken seriously words which were without importance, and it made him very unhappy.
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It is in your act that you exist, not in your body. Your act is yourself, and there is no other you.
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If you tame me, it would be as if the sun came to shine on my life.
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No individual is isolated. He who is sad, saddens others.
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War is not an adventure. It is a disease. It is like typhus.
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I fly because it releases my mind from the tyranny of petty things.
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The field of consciousness is tiny. It accepts only one problem at a time. Get into a fist fight, put your mind on the strategy of the fight, and you will not feel the other fellow's punches.
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A man's age represents a fine cargo of experiences and memories.
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She knew this man's smile, his gentle ways of love, but not his godlike fury in the storm. She might snare him in a fragile net of music, love and flowers, but, at each departure, he would break forth without, it seemed to her, the least regret.
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We don’t ask to be eternal beings. We only ask that things do not lose all their meaning.
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If France is to be judged, judge her not by the effects of her defeat but by her readiness to sacrifice herself.
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One only really sees with the heart.
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