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A goal without a pan is just a wish.
Antoine de Saint-Exupery
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Antoine de Saint-Exupery
Age: 44 †
Born: 1900
Born: June 29
Died: 1944
Died: July 31
Aircraft Pilot
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But games always cover something deep and intense, else there would be no excitement in them, no pleasure, no power to stir us.
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In giving you are throwing a bridge across the chasm of your solitude.
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What sets men at variance is but the treachery of language, for always they desire the same things.
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True love begins when nothing is looked for in return.
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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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A rock pile ceases to be a rock pile the moment a single man contemplates it, bearing within him the image of a cathedral.
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You're not a man, you're a mushroom!
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Even our misfortunes are a part of our belongings.
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If a composer suffers from loss of sleep and his sleeplessness induces him to turn out masterpieces, what a profitable loss it is!
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Defeat may prove to have been the only path to resurrection, despite its ugliness.
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How could there be any question of acquiring or possessing, when the one thing needful for a man is to become - to be at last, and to die in the fullness of his being.
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What torments me is not the humps nor hollows nor the ugliness. It is the sight, a little bit in all these men, of Mozart murdered.
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No destiny attacks us from outside. But, within him, man bears his fate and there comes a moment when he knows himself vulnerable and then, as in a vertigo, blunder upon blunder lures him.
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The wind in the grain is the caress to the spouse it is the hand of peace stroking her hair.
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