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.


Terre des Hommes (translated as 'Wind, Sand and Stars', 1939) ch. 3


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...

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...

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...

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...