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(1900 - 1944) , Attributed "A rock pile ceases to be a rock pile the moment a single man contemplates it, bearing within him the image of a cathedral." Source: Flight to Arras "As for the future, your task is not to forsee it, but to enable it." Source: The Wisdom of the Sands "If you want to build a ship, don't drum up the men to gather wood, divide the work and give orders. Instead, teach them to yearn for the vast and endless sea." "La perfection est atteinte non quand il ne reste rien à ajouter, mais quand il ne reste rien à enlever." Translation: "Perfection is achieved, not when there is nothing more to add, but when there is nothing left to take away" "Love does not consist in gazing at each other but in looking outward together in the same direction." "Pure logic is the ruin of the spirit." "The machine does not isolate us from the great problems of nature but plunges us more deeply into them." "There is no hope of joy except in human relations." "Transport of the mails, transport of the human voice, transport of flickering pictures - in this century, as in others, our highest accomplishments still have the single aim of bringing men together." Source: Wind, Sand, and Stars True love is inexhaustible; the more you give, the more you have. Quotes from his Novels The Little Prince
Attributed "A rock pile ceases to be a rock pile the moment a single man contemplates it, bearing within him the image of a cathedral." Source: Flight to Arras "As for the future, your task is not to forsee it, but to enable it." Source: The Wisdom of the Sands "If you want to build a ship, don't drum up the men to gather wood, divide the work and give orders. Instead, teach them to yearn for the vast and endless sea." "La perfection est atteinte non quand il ne reste rien à ajouter, mais quand il ne reste rien à enlever." Translation: "Perfection is achieved, not when there is nothing more to add, but when there is nothing left to take away" "Love does not consist in gazing at each other but in looking outward together in the same direction." "Pure logic is the ruin of the spirit." "The machine does not isolate us from the great problems of nature but plunges us more deeply into them." "There is no hope of joy except in human relations." "Transport of the mails, transport of the human voice, transport of flickering pictures - in this century, as in others, our highest accomplishments still have the single aim of bringing men together." Source: Wind, Sand, and Stars True love is inexhaustible; the more you give, the more you have. Quotes from his Novels The Little Prince