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More wisdom is latent in things as they are than in all the words men use.
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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To grasp the meaning of the world of today we use a language created to express the world of yesterday. The life of the past seems to us nearer our true natures, but only for the reason that it is nearer our language.
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It is not for us to forecast the future, but to shape it.
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To be a man is to feel that one's own stone contributes to building the edifice of the world.
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I shall never again admire a merely brave man.
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In those days, I didn't understand anything. I should have judged her according to her actions, not her words. She perfumed my planet and lit up my life. I should never have run away! I ought to have realized the tenderness underlying her silly pretensions. Flowers are so contadictory! But I was too young to know how to love her.
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He who is different from me does not impoverish me - he enriches me. Our unity is constituted in something higher than ourselves - in Man... For no man seeks to hear his own echo, or to find his reflection in the glass.
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If it is true that wars are won by believers, it is also true that peace treaties are sometimes signed by businessmen.
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But eyes are blind. You have to look with the heart.
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It is much more difficult to judge oneself than to judge others.
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Sometimes we behave as though there was something more important than life. But what?
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I still fall for your everyday.
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A man has many parts, he is virtually everything, and you are free to select in him that part which pleases you.
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Mad is the man who is forever gritting his teeth against that granite block, complete and changeless, of the past.
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