Antoine de Saint-Exupery on misunderstanding
Antoine de Saint-Exupery95 quotes“Words are the source of misunderstandings.”
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What saves a man is to take a step. Then another step.
Antoine de Saint-ExuperyAntoine de Saint-Exupery All grown-ups were once children but only few of them remember it.
Antoine de Saint-ExuperyAntoine de Saint-Exupery Only the children know what they are looking for.
Antoine de Saint-ExuperyAntoine de Saint-Exupery True love is inexhaustible; the more you give, the more you have.
Antoine de Saint-ExuperyAntoine de Saint-Exupery When you give yourself, you receive more than you give.
Antoine de Saint-ExuperyAntoine de Saint-Exupery I am who I am and I have the need to be.
Antoine de Saint-ExuperyAntoine de Saint-Exupery Life always bursts the boundaries of formulas.
Antoine de Saint-ExuperyAntoine de Saint-Exupery It is always in the midst, in the epicenter, of your troubles that you find serenity.
Antoine de Saint-ExuperyAntoine de Saint-Exupery He who must travel happily must travel light.
Antoine de Saint-ExuperyAntoine de Saint-Exupery Sometimes, there is no harm in putting off a piece of work until another day.
Antoine de Saint-ExuperyAntoine de Saint-Exupery I still fall for your everyday.
Antoine de Saint-ExuperyAntoine de Saint-Exupery Every person that comes into our life comes for a reason; some come to learn and others come to teach.
Antoine de Saint-ExuperyAntoine de Saint-Exupery You’re not a man, you’re a mushroom!
Antoine de Saint-ExuperyAntoine de Saint-Exupery What makes the desert beautiful is that somewhere it hides a well.
Antoine de Saint-ExuperyAntoine de Saint-Exupery Even our misfortunes are a part of our belongings.
Antoine de Saint-ExuperyAntoine de Saint-Exupery Each man must look to himself to teach him the meaning of life. It is not something discovered: it is something molded.
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John LennonJohn Lennon I have come to believe over and over again that what is most important to me must be spoken, made verbal and shared, even at the risk of having it bruised or misunderstood.
Audre LordeAudre Lorde Shallow understanding from people of good will is more frustrating than absolute misunderstanding from people of ill will.
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