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Antoine de Saint-Exupery Quotes: Perfection is reachednot when there's nothing to add, but when there's nothing to take away.
         

Perfection is reachednot when there's nothing to add, but when there's nothing to take away.


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Love does not consist in gazing at each other, but in looking outward together in the same direction.

Love does not consist in gazing at each other, but in looking outward together in the same direction.



If you want to build a ship, don't summon people to buy wood, prepare tools, distribute jobs, and organize the work; teach people the yearning for the wide, boundless ocean.

If you want to build a ship, don't summon people to buy wood, prepare tools, distribute jobs, and organize the work; teach people the yearning for the wide, boundless ocean.



What makes the desert beautiful is that somewhere it hides a well.

What makes the desert beautiful is that somewhere it hides a well.



Every person that comes into our life comes for a reason; some come to learn and others come to teach.

Every person that comes into our life comes for a reason; some come to learn and others come to teach.



Let your dream devour your life, not your life devour your dream.

Let your dream devour your life, not your life devour your dream.



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.

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.



As for the future, your task is not to foresee it, but to enable it.

As for the future, your task is not to foresee it, but to enable it.



The meaning of things lies not in the things themselves, but in our attitude towards them.

The meaning of things lies not in the things themselves, but in our attitude towards them.



True happiness comes from the joy of deeds well done, the zest of creating things new.

True happiness comes from the joy of deeds well done, the zest of creating things new.



I have always loved the desert. One sits down on a desert sand dune, sees nothing, hears nothing. Yet through the silence something throbs, and gleams.

I have always loved the desert. One sits down on a desert sand dune, sees nothing, hears nothing. Yet through the silence something throbs, and gleams.





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Those who succeed in an outstanding way seldom do so before the age of 40. More often, they do not strike their real pace until they are well beyond the age of 50.



We judge ourselves by our motives and others by their actions.

We judge ourselves by our motives and others by their actions.



Do pleasant things yourself, but unpleasant things through others.

Do pleasant things yourself, but unpleasant things through others.



It was tough trying to figure out how to put on all the women's clothes.

It was tough trying to figure out how to put on all the women's clothes.



Detective fiction could not have existed without Edgar Allan Poe.

Detective fiction could not have existed without Edgar Allan Poe.



I'm not sure who invented dodgeball, but I can almost guarantee you that it wasn't the shortest kid in the class.

I'm not sure who invented dodgeball, but I can almost guarantee you that it wasn't the shortest kid in the class.



The music game is more than just my love for singing, its a sport for me.

The music game is more than just my love for singing, its a sport for me.



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I have had no true friends, only lovers.




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