Men have no more time to understand anything. They buy ready-made things in the shops. But since there are no shops where you can buy friends, men no longer have any friends.
ANTOINE DE SAINT-EXUPERYThe meaning of things lies not in the things themselves, but in our attitude towards them.
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True love begins when nothing is looked for in return.
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What makes the desert beautiful is that somewhere it hides a well.
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If you love a flower that lives on a star, it is sweet to look at the sky at night. All the stars are a-bloom with flowers.
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One’s suffering disappears when one lets oneself go, when one yields – even to sadness.
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It is only with the heart that one can see rightly.
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One runs the risk of weeping a little, if one lets himself be tamed.
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But eyes are blind. You have to look with the heart.
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I know but one freedom and that is the freedom of the mind.
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If you are to be, you must begin by assuming responsibility. You alone are responsible for every moment of your life, for every one of your acts.
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The meaning of things lies not in the things themselves, but in our attitude towards them.
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The tree is a slow, enduring force straining to win the sky.
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You become responsible, forever, for what you have tamed.
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Love does not cause suffering: what causes it is the sense of ownership, which is love’s opposite.
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Perfection is achieved, not when there is nothing more to add, but when there is nothing left to take away.
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How could drops of water know themselves to be a river? Yet the river flows on.
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To live is to be slowly born.
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The most beautiful things in the world cannot be seen or touched, they are felt with the heart.
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Even though human life may be the most precious thing on earth, we always behave as if there were something of higher value than human life.
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Man is, above all, he who creates.
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I remembered the fox. One runs the risk of crying a bit if one allows oneself to be tamed.
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As for the future, your task is not to foresee it, but to enable it.
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No one is ever satisfied where he is.
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Loneliness is bred of a mind that has grown earth-bound.
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When someone blushes, doesn’t that mean ‘yes’?
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Sometimes, there is no harm in putting off a piece of work until another day.
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It is the time you have wasted for your rose that makes your rose so important.
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