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It is not for us to forecast the future, but to shape it.
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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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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To be a man is, precisely, to be responsible. It is to feel shame at the sight of what seems to be unmerited misery. It is to take pride in a victory won by one's comrades. It is to feel, when setting one's stone, that one is contributing to the building of the world.
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Every person that comes into our life comes for a reason some come to learn and others come to teach.
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I am who I am and I have the need to be.
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Even our misfortunes are a part of our belongings.
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Perhaps creativity is fumbling that dance step, or driving the chisel the wrong way into the stone.
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I believe that for his escape he took advantage of the migration of a flock of wild birds.
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You become responsible, forever, for what you have tamed.
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Of course, I love you,' the flower said to him. 'If you were not aware of it, it was my fault.
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Flying is a man's job and its worries are a man's worries.
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A man's age is something impressive, it sums up his life: maturity reached slowly and against many obstacles, illnesses cured, griefs and despairs overcome, and unconscious risks taken maturity formed through so many desires, hopes, regrets, forgotten things, loves. A man's age represents a fine cargo of experience and memories.
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Tell me who admires and loves you, and I will tell you who you are.
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Defeat is a thing of weariness, of incoherence, of boredom, and above all futility.
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I know but one freedom and that is the freedom of the mind.
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You're beautiful, but you're empty.... No one could die for you.
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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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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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