Well, I must endure the presence of a few caterpillars if I wish to become acquainted with the butterflies.
ANTOINE DE SAINT-EXUPERYTo be a man is, precisely, to be responsible.
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Truths may clash without contradicting each other.
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In giving you are throwing a bridge across the chasm of your solitude.
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I fly because it releases my mind from the tyranny of petty things.
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What makes the desert beautiful is that somewhere it hides a well.
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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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No single event can awaken within us a stranger whose existence we had never suspected. To live is to be slowly born.
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When you give yourself, you receive more than you give.
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Perfection is attained, not when no more can be added, but when no more can be removed.
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Night, when words fade and things come alive.
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And now here is my secret, a very simple secret: It is only with the heart that one can see rightly; what is essential is invisible to the eye.
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What saves a man is to take a step. Then another step.
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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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Only the children know what they are looking for.
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No one is ever satisfied where he is.
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All men have stars, but they are not the same things for different people.
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