Love does not cause suffering: what causes it is the sense of ownership, which is love's opposite

Quote by Antoine De Saint-Exupery

Topics: Love Quotes

What do we mean by setting a man free? You cannot free a man who...

What do we mean by setting a man free? You cannot free a man who...

What makes the desert beautiful is that somewhere it hides a well.

What makes the desert beautiful is that somewhere it hides a well.

The machine does not isolate man from the great problems of nature but plunges him...

The machine does not isolate man from the great problems of nature but plunges him...

The one thing that matters is the effort.

The one thing that matters is the effort.

A single event can awaken within us a stranger totally unknown to us. To live...

A single event can awaken within us a stranger totally unknown to us. To live...

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

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

To be a man is to be responsible. It is to feel shame at the...

To be a man is to be responsible. It is to feel shame at the...

It is in the compelling zest of high adventure and of victory, and in creative...

It is in the compelling zest of high adventure and of victory, and in creative...

Only he can understand what a farm is, what a country is, who shall have...

Only he can understand what a farm is, what a country is, who shall have...

You become responsible, forever, for what you have tamed.

You become responsible, forever, for what you have tamed.

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.

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...

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

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

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...

War is not an adventure. It is a disease. It is like typhus.

War is not an adventure. It is a disease. It is like typhus.

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...

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 fly because it releases my mind from the tyranny of petty things

I fly because it releases my mind from the tyranny of petty things