Well, I must endure the presence of a few caterpillars if I... - Antoine de Saint-Exupéry, The Little Prince
"Well, I must endure the presence of a few caterpillars if I wish to become acquainted with the butterflies."
"Well, I must endure the presence of a few caterpillars if I wish to become acquainted with the butterflies."
"What makes the desert beautiful,' said the little prince, 'is that somewhere it hides a well..."
"And now here is my secret, a very simple secret: It is only with the heart that one can see rightly; what is essential is invisible to the eye."
"A rock pile ceases to be a rock pile the moment a single man contemplates it, bearing within him the image of a cathedral."
"People have forgotten this truth,"the fox said. "But you mustn’t forget it. You become responsible forever for what you’ve tamed. You’re responsible for your rose."
"All grown-ups were once children... but only few of them remember it."