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Every person that comes into our life comes for a reason some come to learn and others come to teach.

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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He who never says no is no true man.
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He who bears in his heart a cathedral to be built is already victorious. He who seeks to become sexton of a finished cathedral is already defeated.
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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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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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Whoever loves above all the approach of love will never know the joy of attaining it.
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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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It is not a question of living dangerously. That formula is too arrogant, too presumptuous. I don't care much for bull-fighters. It's not the danger I love. I know what I love. It is life itself.
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Perfection is reachednot when there's nothing to add, but when there's nothing to take away.
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No single event can awaken within us a stranger whose existence we had never suspected. To live is to be slowly born.
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Man is a knot into which relationships are tied.
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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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What he had yearned to embrace was not the flesh but a down spirit, a spark, the impalpable angel that inhabits the flesh.
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To forget a friend is sad. Not every one has had a friend. And if I forget him, I may become like the grown−ups who are no longer interested in anything but figures.
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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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In giving you are throwing a bridge across the chasm of your solitude.
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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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For, to conceited men, all other men are admirers.
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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 the missed opportunity that counts, and in a love that vainly yearns from behind prison bars you have perchance the love supreme.
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The seed haunted by the sun never fails to find its way between the stones in the ground. And the pure logician, if no sun draws him forth, remains entangled in his logic.
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