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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.
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 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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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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Life has meaning only if one barters it day by day for something other than itself.
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It's useful because it's beautiful.
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What saves a man is to take a step. Then another step. It is always the same step, but you have to take it.
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For instance, if you come at four in the afternoon, I'll begin to be happy by three. The closer it gets to four, the happier I'll feel. By four I'll be excited and worried I'll discover what it costs to be happy! But if you come at any od time, I'll never know when I should prepare my heart... There must be rites.
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You give birth to that on which you fix your mind
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True love is visible not to the eyes but to the heart, for eyes may be deceived.
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If I were to command a general to turn into a seagull, and if the general did not obey, that would not be the general's fault. It would be mine.
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I shall never again admire a merely brave man.
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The essential things in life are seen, not with the eyes but with the heart.
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And that heart which was a wild garden was given to him who only loved trim lawns. And the imbecile carried the princess into slavery.
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It is only with the heart that one can see rightly.
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He who never says no is no true man.
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We must not subject him who creates to the desires of the multitude. It is, rather, his creation that must become the multitude's desire.
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When one wishes to play the wit, he sometimes wander a little from the truth.
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For there is but one problem - the problem of human relations. We forget that there is no hope or joy except in human relations.
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Once you are my friend, I am responsible for you.
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