A single event can awaken within us a stranger totally unknown to us. To live is to be slowly born.

Quote by Antoine De Saint-Exupery

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If you want to build a ship, don't drum up people to collect wood and...

If you want to build a ship, don't drum up people to collect wood and...

We say nothing essential about the cathedral when we speak of its stones. We say...

We say nothing essential about the cathedral when we speak of its stones. We say...

A civilization is built on what is required of men, not on that which is...

A civilization is built on what is required of men, not on that which is...

Mad is the man who is forever gritting his teeth against that granite block, complete...

Mad is the man who is forever gritting his teeth against that granite block, complete...

When the body sinks into death, the essence of man is revealed. Man is a...

When the body sinks into death, the essence of man is revealed. Man is a...

I know but one freedom and that is the freedom of the mind.

I know but one freedom and that is the freedom of the mind.

Love does not cause suffering: what causes it is the sense of ownership, which is...

Love does not cause suffering: what causes it is the sense of ownership, which is...

A chief is a man who assumes responsibility. He says I was beaten, he does...

A chief is a man who assumes responsibility. He says I was beaten, he does...

For true love is inexhaustible; the more you give, the more you have. And if...

For true love is inexhaustible; the more you give, the more you have. And if...

The notion of looking on at life has always been hateful to me. What am...

The notion of looking on at life has always been hateful to me. What am...

And now here is my secret, a very simple secret; it is only with the...

And now here is my secret, a very simple secret; it is only with the...

The time for action is now. It's never too late to do something.

The time for action is now. It's never too late to do something.

Sorrow is one of the vibrations that prove the fact of living.

Sorrow is one of the vibrations that prove the fact of living.

I have no right, by anything I do or say, to demean a human being...

I have no right, by anything I do or say, to demean a human being...

It is such a secret place, the land of tears.

It is such a secret place, the land of tears.

What saves a man is to take a step. Then another step.

What saves a man is to take a step. Then another step.

Perfection is achieved, not when there is nothing more to add, but when there is...

Perfection is achieved, not when there is nothing more to add, but when there is...

If you want to build a ship, don't drum up people together to collect wood...

If you want to build a ship, don't drum up people together to collect wood...

The cow is nothing but a machine which makes grass fit for us people to...

The cow is nothing but a machine which makes grass fit for us people to...

Machines were, it may be said, the weapon employed by the capitalists to quell the...

Machines were, it may be said, the weapon employed by the capitalists to quell the...