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The greater the difficulty, the more the glory in surmounting it.


Charles de Saint-Évremond

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ANTOINE DE SAINT-EXUPéRY Friendships begun in this world will be taken up again, never to be broken off.
SAINT FRANCIS DE SALES Make friends with the angels, who though invisible are always with you. Often invoke them, constantl...
SAINT FRANCIS DE SALES No single event can awaken within us a stranger totally unknown to us. To live is to be slowly born....
ANTOINE DE SAINT-EXUPERY Whoever loves above all the approach of love will never know the joy of attaining it.
ANTOINE DE SAINT-EXUPERY Perfection is finally attained not when there is no longer anything to add but when there is no long...
ANTOINE DE SAINT-EXUPERY If you want to build a ship, don't drum up people to collect wood and don't assign them task...
ANTOINE DE SAINT-EXUPERY A chief is a man who assumes responsibility. He says 'I was beaten', he does not say 'My...
ANTOINE DE SAINT-EXUPERY To be a man is, precisely, to be responsible.
ANTOINE DE SAINT-EXUPERY Night, the beloved. Night, when words fade and things come alive. When the destructive analysis of d...
ANTOINE DE SAINT-EXUPERY But silence continued in the layers of the earth, and this density that I could feel at my shoulders...
ANTOINE DE SAINT-EXUPéRY A single event can awaken within us a stranger totally unknown to us. To live is to be slowly born.
ANTOINE DE SAINT-EXUPéRY He who is different from me does not impoverish me - he enriches me. Our unity is constituted in som...
ANTOINE DE SAINT-EXUPéRY But if you tame me, then we
shall need each other. To me, you will be unique in all the world. ...
ANTOINE DE SAINT-EXUPéRY Have patience with all things but first with yourself. Never confuse your mistakes with your value a...
SAINT FRANCES DE SALES For millions of years flowers have been producing thorns. For millions of years sheep have been eati...
ANTOINE DE SAINT-EXUPéRY It is a matter of life and death for us; for the lead we gain by day on ships and railways is lost e...
ANTOINE DE SAINT-EXUPéRY A single radio post still heard him. The only link between him and the world was a wave of music, a ...
ANTOINE DE SAINT-EXUPéRY Es muy triste olvidar a un amigo. Tener un amigo no es cosa de la que puede ufanarse todo el mundo.
ANTOINE DE SAINT-EXUPéRY Quand tu veux construire un bateau, ne commence pas par rassembler du bois, couper des planches et d...
ANTOINE DE SAINT-EXUPéRY How could drops of water know themselves to be a river? Yet the river flows on.
ANTOINE DE SAINT-EXUPERY He who would travel happily must travel light.
ANTOINE DE SAINT-EXUPERY If you want to build a ship, don't drum up people together to collect wood and don't assign them tas...
ANTOINE DE SAINT-EXUPERY Love is not just looking at each other, it's looking in the same direction.
ANTOINE DE SAINT-EXUPERY Love is a decision - not an emotion
ANTOINE DE SAINT-EXUPERY Life has taught us that love does not consist in gazing at each other, but in looking outward togeth...
ANTOINE DE SAINT-EXUPERY Perfection is achieved, not when there is nothing more to add, but when there is nothing left to t...
ANTOINE DE SAINT EXUPERY I fly because it releases my mind from the tyranny of petty things
ANTOINE DE SAINT-EXUPERY You risk tears if you let yourself be tamed.
ANTOINE DE SAINT-EXUPéRY That is the hardest thing of all. It is much harder to judge yourself than to judge others. If you s...
ANTOINE DE SAINT-EXUPéRY It is only with one's heart that one can see clearly. What is essential is invisible to the eye.
ANTOINE DE SAINT-EXUPéRY If I were to command a general to turn into a seagull, and if the general did not obey, that would n...
ANTOINE DE SAINT-EXUPéRY If someone wants a sheep, then that means that he exists.
ANTOINE DE SAINT-EXUPERY You become responsible forever, for what you have tamed.
ANTOINE DE SAINT-EXUPERY What saves a man is to take a step. Then another step. It is always the same step, but you have to t...
ANTOINE DE SAINT-EXUPERY One man may hit the mark, another blunder; but heed not these distinctions. Only from the alliance o...
ANTOINE DE SAINT-EXUPERY Life has taught us that love does not consist in gazing at each other, but in looking outward togeth...
ANTOINE DE SAINT-EXUPERY Grown-ups never understand anything for themselves, and it is tiresome for children to be always and...
ANTOINE DE SAINT-EXUPERY There is nothing as strong as tenderness,
And nothing as tender as true strength.
SAINT FRANCIS DE SALES Nothing is so strong as gentleness. Nothing so gentle as real strength.
SAINT FRANCIS DE SALES