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True love is visible not to the eyes but to the heart, for eyes may be deceived.
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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It is the savor of bread broken with comrades that makes us accept the values of war.
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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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To become a man is to be responsible to be ashamed of miseries that you did not cause.
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Defeat may prove to have been the only path to resurrection, despite its ugliness.
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Defeat is a thing of weariness, of incoherence, of boredom, and above all futility.
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He had taken seriously words which were without importance, and it made him very unhappy.
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I did not know how to reach him, how to catch up with him... The land of tears is so mysterious.
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I still fall for your everyday.
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The injustice of defeat lies in the fact that its most innocent victims are made to look like heartless accomplices. It is impossible to see behind defeat, the sacrifices, the austere performance of duty, the self-discipline and the vigilance that are there - those things the god of battle does not take account of.
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