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Each man must look to himself to teach him the meaning of life. It is not something discovered; it is something molded.
Antoine de Saint-Exupery (2012) Airman's Odyssey. p. 28 |
Even our misfortunes are a part of our belongings
Antoine De Saint ExupéryA rock pile ceases to be a rock pile the moment a single man contemplates it, bearing within him the image of a cathedral.
Un tas de pierres cesse d'être un tas de pierres, des qu'un seul homme le contemple avec, en lui, l'image d'une cathédrale.
If it is true that wars are won by believers, it is also true that peace treaties are sometimes signed by businessmen.
Antoine De Saint ExupéryL’expérience nous montre qu’aimer ce n’est point nous regarder l’un l’autre mais regarder ensemble dans la même direction. (Page 203)
Antoine De Saint ExupéryIl semble que la perfection soit atteinte non quand il n'y a plus rien à ajouter, mais quand il n'y a plus rien à retrancher.
Antoine De Saint ExupéryVoici mon secret. Il est très simple: on ne voit bien qu'avec le cœur. L'essentiel est invisible pour les yeux.
Antoine De Saint ExupéryThe machine does not isolate man from the great problems of nature but plunges him more deeply into them.
Antoine De Saint ExupéryLove does not consist in gazing at each other but in looking together in the same direction.
Antoine De Saint ExupéryLove does not consist of gazing at each other, but in looking together in the same direction.
Antoine De Saint ExupéryTell me who admires and loves you, and I will tell you who you are.
Antoine De Saint Exupéry