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You give birth to that on which you fix your mind
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 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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If you tame me, it would be as if the sun came to shine on my life.
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If Someone wants a sheep, then that means that he exists.
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