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Antoine de Saint-Exupéry - Wind, Sand and Stars (1939)

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Perfection is finally attained not when there is no longer anything to add but when there is no longer anything to take away, when a body has been stripped down to its nakedness.

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Experience shows us that love does not consist in gazing at each other but in looking together in the same direction.

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Only the unknown frightens men. But once a man has faced the unknown, that terror becomes the known.

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And it was at that moment that you pronounced your first intelligible sentence, a speech admirable in its human pride: "I swear that what I went through, no animal would have gone through."

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This day, as I fly, the lava world is calm. There is something surprising in the tranquility of this deserted landscape where once a thousand volcanoes boomed to each other in their great subterranean organs and spat forth their fire. I fly over a world mute and abandoned, strewn with black glaciers.

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Water, thou hast no taste, no color, no odor; canst not be defined, art relished while ever mysterious. Not necessary to life, but rather life itself, thou fillest us with a gratification that exceeds the delight of the senses.

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Born: June 29, 1900
Died: July 31, 1944 (aged 44)
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