لا شيء، أبدا، في الواقع، يحل محل الرفيق المفقود. لا نستطيع أن نخلق قدامى الرفاق. لا شيء يوازي كنز تلك الذكريات المشتركة، وتلك الساعات العسيرة التي عشناها معا، بما فيها من الخلافات، والمصالحات، ونزوات...
If someone loves a flower, of which just one single blossom grows, in all the millions of stars, it is enough to make him happy just to look at the stars.
You know...my flower...I'm responsible for her. And she's so weak! And so naive. She has four ridiculous thorns to defend her against the world...
When one wishes to play the wit, he sometimes wander a little from the truth.
What makes the desert beautiful,' said the little prince, 'is that somewhere it hides a well...
What he had yearned to embrace was not the flesh but a down spirit, a spark, the impalpable angel that inhabits the flesh.
What have you come to Earth for?''I'm having difficulties with a flower,' the little prince said.'Ah!' said the snake.And they were both silent.
We do not pray for immortality, but only not to see our acts and all things stripped suddenly of all their meaning; for then it is the utter emptiness of everything reveals itself.
Un jour, j'ai vu le soleil se coucher quarante-trois fois!»Et un peu plus tard tu ajoutais:«Tu sais... quand on est tellement triste on aime les couchers de soleil...- Le jour des quarante-trois fois...
The thing that is important is the thing that is not seen.
Sitting in the flickering light of the candles on this kerchief of sand, on this village square, we waited in the night. We were waiting for the rescuing dawn - or for the Moors. Something, I know not...
One day, I watched the sun setting forty-four times......You know...when one is so terribly sad, one loves sunsets.
My life is very monotonous, the fox said. I hunt chickens; men hunt me. All the chickens are just alike, and all the men are just alike. And, in consequence, I am a little bored.
It's good to have a friend. Even if you're going to die.
It is much more difficult to judge oneself than to judge others. If you succeed in judging yourself rightly, then you are indeed a man of true wisdom.What matters most are the simple pleasures so abun...
In every crowd are certain persons who seem just like the rest, yet they bear amazing messages.
I was sad, but I told them: I am tired.
I should have judged her according to her actions, not her words. she perfumed my planet and lit up my life.
I am who I am and I have the need to be.
I am looking for friends. What does that mean -- tame?It is an act too often neglected, said the fox. It means to establish ties. To establish ties? Just that, said the fox. To me, you are still nothi...