(25 quotes found)
“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.”
Antoine de Saint-Exupery
“A pile of rocks ceases to be a rock when somebody contemplates it with the idea of a cathedral in mind.”
“You are beautiful, but you are empty. One could not die for you. To be sure, an ordinary passerby would think that my rose looked just like you--the rose that belongs to me. But in herself alone she is more important than all the hundreds of you other roses: because it is she that I have watered.”
“A single event can awaken within us a stranger totally unknown to us. To live is to be slowly born.”
“Men have forgotten this truth," said the fox. "But you must not forget it. You become responsible, forever, for what you have tamed.”
“A designer knows he has achieved perfection not when there is nothing left to add, but when there is nothing left to take away.”
“Love does not cause suffering: what causes it is the sense of ownership, which is love's opposite”
“Love does not consist of gazing at each other, but in looking together in the same direction”
Contributed by: Andy James
Antoine de Saint
“It was the contemplation of God that created men who were equal, for it was in God that they were equal”
“Grown-ups never understand anything by themselves, and it is tiresome for children to be always and forever explaining things to them.”
