What makes the desert beautiful is that somewhere it hides a well.
ANTOINE DE SAINT-EXUPERYTo be a man is, precisely, to be responsible.
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A smile is often the key thing. One is paid with a smile. One is rewarded with a smile. One is brightened by a smile. And the quality of a smile can make one die.
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You cannot plant an acorn in the morning, and expect that afternoon to sit in the shade of an oak.
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Well, I must endure the presence of a few caterpillars if I wish to become acquainted with the butterflies.
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In every crowd are certain persons who seem just like the rest, yet they bear amazing messages.
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You become responsible, forever, for what you have tamed.
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It is such a mysterious place, the land of tears.
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All grown-ups were once children but only few of them remember it.
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It is always in the midst, in the epicenter, of your troubles that you find serenity.
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When you give yourself, you receive more than you give.
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Love does not consist of gazing at each other, but in looking outward together in the same direction.
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One’s suffering disappears when one lets oneself go, when one yields – even to sadness.
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The tender friendships one gives up, on parting, leave their bite on the heart, but also a curious feeling of a treasure somewhere buried.
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How could drops of water know themselves to be a river? Yet the river flows on.
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Friendship is born from an identity of spiritual goals – from common navigation toward a star.
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He who must travel happily must travel light.
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