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The machine does not isolate man from the great problems of nature but plunges him more deeply into them.


Antoine de Saint

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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 A rock pile ceases to be a rock pile the moment a single man contemplates it, bearing within him the...
ANTOINE DE SAINT-EXUPERY A pile of rocks ceases to be a rock when somebody contemplates it with the idea of a cathedral in mi...
ANTOINE DE SAINT-EXUPERY And when your sorrow is comforted (time soothes all sorrows) you will be content that you have known...
ANTOINE DE SAINT-EXUPéRY There is no growth except in the fulfillment of obligations
ANTOINE DE SAINT-EXUPERY I know but one freedom and that is the freedom of the mind.
ANTOINE DE SAINT-EXUPERY Pure logic is the ruin of the spirit.
ANTOINE DE SAINT-EXUPERY Are wars... anything but the means whereby a nation's problems are set, where creation is stimulated...
ANTOINE DE SAINT-EXUPERY War is not an adventure. It is a disease. It is like typhus.
ANTOINE DE SAINT-EXUPERY Love is not just looking at each other, it's looking in the same direction. -Antoine de Saint-Exupe...
ANTOINE DE SAINT-EXUPERY Love does not consist in gazing at each other but in looking outward together in the same direction.
ANTOINE DE SAINT-EXUPERY To be a man is to be responsible. It is to feel shame at the sight of what seems to be unmerited mis...
ANTOINE DE SAINT-EXUPERY A single event can awaken within us a stranger totally unknown to us. To live is to be slowly born.
ANTOINE DE SAINT-EXUPERY Once men are caught up in an event, they cease to be afraid. Only the unknown frightens men.
ANTOINE DE SAINT-EXUPERY You are beautiful, but you are empty. One could not die for you. To be sure, an ordinary passerby wo...
ANTOINE DE SAINT-EXUPERY Men have forgotten this truth," said the fox. "But you must not forget it. You become responsible, f...
ANTOINE DE SAINT-EXUPERY Loving is not just looking at each other, it's looking in the same direction.
ANTOINE DE SAINT-EXUPERY Transport of the mails, transport of the human voice, transport of flickering pictures-in this centu...
ANTOINE DE SAINT-EXUPERY You know you've achieved perfection in design, Not when you have nothing more to add, But when you ...
ANTOINE DE SAINT-EXUPERY They never say to you, 'What does his voice sound like? What games does he love best? Does he collec...
ANTOINE DE SAINT-EXUPERY Perfection is achieved, not when there is nothing more to add, but when there is nothing left to tak...
ANTOINE DE SAINT-EXUPéRY Men have no more time to understand anything. They buy things all ready made at the shops. But there...
ANTOINE DE SAINT-EXUPéRY The tree is more than first a seed, then a stem, then a living trunk, and then dead timber. The tree...
ANTOINE DE SAINT-EXUPéRY The proof that the little prince existed is that he was charming, that he laughed, and that he was l...
ANTOINE DE SAINT-EXUPéRY I am beginning to understand," said the little prince. "There is a flower... I think that she has ta...
ANTOINE DE SAINT-EXUPéRY Wait for a time, exactly under the star. Then, if a little man appears who laughs, who has golden ha...
ANTOINE DE SAINT-EXUPERY I wonder,” he said, “whether the stars are set alight in heaven so that one day each one of us m...
ANTOINE DE SAINT-EXUPéRY It's the time you spent on your rose that makes your rose so important...People have forgotten this ...
ANTOINE DE SAINT-EXUPéRY My life is very monotonous," the fox said. "I hunt chickens; men hunt me. All the chickens are just ...
ANTOINE DE SAINT-EXUPéRY What saves a man is to take a step. Then another step.
ANTOINE DE SAINT-EXUPéRY A goal without a plan is just a wish.
ANTOINE DE SAINT-EXUPéRY One runs the risk of weeping a little, if one lets himself be tamed.
ANTOINE DE SAINT-EXUPéRY Inside the narrow skull of the miner pinned beneath the fallen timber, there lives a world. Parents,...
ANTOINE DE SAINT-EXUPéRY When human beings are involved, statistics become a frightful game that I cannot play. People have s...
ANTOINE DE SAINT-EXUPéRY As for the military advantage of such a bombardment, I simply cannot grasp it. I have seen housewive...
ANTOINE DE SAINT-EXUPéRY A true book is like a net, and words are the mesh. The nature of the mesh matters relatively little....
ANTOINE DE SAINT-EXUPéRY Maybe those sailors will write bad poems, but the same men would have kept dull diaries, too. The pr...
ANTOINE DE SAINT-EXUPéRY Tenderness can be born only of respect for individualities. Tenderness builds its nest in little thi...
ANTOINE DE SAINT-EXUPéRY In my mind's eye I can still see the first night flight I made in Argentina. It was pitch-dark. Yet ...
ANTOINE DE SAINT-EXUPéRY The best place for discovering what a man is is the heart of the desert. Your plane has broken down,...
ANTOINE DE SAINT-EXUPéRY Conceited people never hear anything but praise.
ANTOINE DE SAINT-EXUPéRY The time for action is now. It's never too late to do something.
ANTOINE DE SAINT-EXUPéRY On ne voit bien qu'avec le cœur. L'essentiel est invisible pour les yeux.
ANTOINE DE SAINT-EXUPéRY If you want to build a ship, don't drum up the men to gather wood, divide the work and give orders. ...
ANTOINE DE SAINT-EXUPERY A chief is a man who assumes responsibility. He says "I was beaten," he does not say "My men were be...
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