A rock pile ceases to be a rock pile the moment a single man... - Antoine de Saint-Exupéry, The Little Prince
"A rock pile ceases to be a rock pile the moment a single man contemplates it, bearing within him the image of a cathedral."
More quotes by Antoine de Saint-Exupéry, The Little Prince
"She cast her fragrance and her radiance over me. I ought never to have run away from her... I ought to have guessed all the affection that lay behind her poor little stratagems. Flowers are so inconsistent! But I was too young to know how to love her..."
"The most beautiful things in the world cannot be seen or touched, they are felt with the heart."
"No one is ever satisfied where he is."
"People where you live,"the little prince said, "grow five thousand roses in one garden... yet they don't find what they're looking for...They don't find it,"I answered.And yet what they're looking for could be found in a single rose, or a little water..."Of course,"I answered.And the little prince added, "But eyes are blind. You have to look with the heart."
"Well, I must endure the presence of a few caterpillars if I wish to become acquainted with the butterflies."