Nothing in the universe can be the same if somewhere, we do not know where, a sheep that we never saw has — yes or no? — eaten a rose...Look up at the sky. Ask yourselves: is it yes or no? Has the she...
You - you alone will have the stars as no one else has them...In one of the stars I shall be living. In one of them I shall be laughing. And so it will be as if all the stars were laughing, when you l...
Wait for a time, exactly under the star. Then, if a little man appears who laughs, who has golden hair and refuses to answer questions, you will know who he is, If this should happen, please comfort m...
Tu n’es encore pour moi qu’un petit garçon tout semblable à cent mille petits garcons. Et je n’ai pas besoin de toi. Et tu n’as pas besoin de moi non plus. Je ne suis pour toi qu’un renard semblable à...
To be a man is, precisely, to be responsible. It is to feel shame at the sight of what seems to be unmerited misery. It is to take pride in a victory won by one's comrades. It is to feel, when setting...
One cannot live any longer on refrigerators, on politics, on balance-sheets and cross-word puzzles. One cannot live any longer without poetry, colour and love.
Once upon a time there was a little prince who lived on a planet scarcely bigger than himself and who had need for a friend.
It is much more difficult to judge oneself than to judge others.
I don't believe you! Flowers are weak creatures. They are naive. They reassure themselves as best they can. They believe that their thorns are terrible weapons...
All grown-ups were once children... but only few of them remember it.
Love does not consist in gazing at each other but in looking together in the same direction.
N'oublie pas, dit le renard, c'est le temps que tu as perdu pour ta rose qui fait ta rose si importante. -c'est le temps que j'ai perdu pour ma rose... fit le petit prince, afin de souvenir...
What does tamed mean? It's something that's been too often neglected. It means to create ties.
Tu sais… quand on est tellement triste on aime les couchers de soleil…-Le jour des quarante-trois fois tu étais donc tellement triste? Mais le petit prince ne répontit pas.
The proof that the little prince existed is that he was charming, that he laughed, and that he was looking for a sheep. If anybody wants a sheep, that is a proof that he exists.
The first stars tremble as if shimmering in green water. Hours must pass before their glimmer hardens into the frozen glitter of diamonds. I shall have a long wait before I witness the soundless froli...
That's right' said the fox. 'To me, you are still just a little boy like a hundred thousand other little boys. And I have no need of you. And you have no need of me, either. To you, I am just a fox li...
Sometimes, there is no harm in putting off a piece of work until another day.
Si tu aimes une fleur qui se trouve dans une étoile, c'est doux, la nuit, de regarder le ciel.
Love is not just looking at each other, it's looking in the same direction.