Antoine de Saint-Exupery on action
Antoine de Saint-Exupery95 quotes“It is in your act that you exist, not in your body. Your act is yourself, and there is no other you.”
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The time for action is now. It’s never too late to do something.
Antoine de Saint-ExuperyAntoine de Saint-Exupery He fell as gently as a tree falls. There was not even any sound.
Antoine de Saint-ExuperyAntoine de Saint-Exupery You see, one loves the sunset when one is so sad.
Antoine de Saint-ExuperyAntoine de Saint-Exupery You’re beautiful, but you’re empty. No one could die for you.
Antoine de Saint-ExuperyAntoine de Saint-Exupery Loneliness is bred of a mind that has grown earth-bound.
Antoine de Saint-ExuperyAntoine de Saint-Exupery 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-ExuperyAntoine de Saint-Exupery The arms of love encompass you with your present, your past, your future, the arms of love gather you together.
Antoine de Saint-ExuperyAntoine de Saint-Exupery The arms of love encompass you with your present, your past, your future, the arms of love gather you together.
Antoine de Saint-ExuperyAntoine de Saint-Exupery 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.
Antoine de Saint-ExuperyAntoine de Saint-Exupery Words are the source of misunderstandings.
Antoine de Saint-ExuperyAntoine de Saint-Exupery It is such a secret place, the land of tears.
Antoine de Saint-ExuperyAntoine de Saint-Exupery No single event can awaken within us a stranger whose existence we had never suspected. To live is to be slowly born.
Antoine de Saint-ExuperyAntoine de Saint-Exupery No individual is isolated. He who is sad, saddens others.
Antoine de Saint-ExuperyAntoine de Saint-Exupery But eyes are blind. You have to look with the heart.
Antoine de Saint-ExuperyAntoine de Saint-Exupery It is the time you have wasted for your rose that makes your rose so important.
Antoine de Saint-ExuperyAntoine de Saint-Exupery To live is to be slowly born.
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