We live not by things, but by the meaning of things. It is needful to transmit the passwords from generation to generation.
Well, I must endure the presence of a few caterpillars if I wish to become acquainted with the butterflies.
I have always loved the desert. One sits down on a desert sand dune, sees nothing, hears nothing. Yet through the silence something throbs, and gleams.
In those days, I didn't understand anything. I should have judged her according to her actions, not her words. She perfumed my planet and lit up my life. I should never have run away! I ought to have realized the tenderness underlying her silly pretensions. Flowers are so contadictory! But I was too young to know how to love her.
The arms of love encompass you with your present, your past, your future, the arms of love gather you together.
Each man must look to himself to teach him the meaning of life. It is not something discovered: it is something molded.
Aimer, ce n'est point nous regarder l'un l'autre, mais regarder ensemble dans la meme direction. English Translation: To love is not to look at each other, But to look together in the same direction.
Men have no more time to understand anything. They buy things all ready made at the shops. But there is no shop anywhere where one can buy friendship, and so men have no friends any more. If you want a friend, tame me.
"What place would you advise me to visit now?" he asked. "The planet Earth," replied the geographer. "It has a good reputation."
I am very fond of sunsets. Come, let us go look at a sunset.
How could drops of water know themselves to be a river? Yet the river flows on.
Grown-ups never understand anything for themselves, and it is tiresome for children to be always and forever explaining things to them.
For there is but one problem - the problem of human relations. We forget that there is no hope or joy except in human relations.
There is no hope of joy except in human relations.
What does tamed mean? It's something that's been too often neglected. It means to create ties.
I have lived a great deal among grown-ups. I have seen them intimately, close at hand. And that hasn’t much improved my opinion of them.
When someone blushes, doesn't that mean 'yes'?
Man is, above all, he who creates.
Here is my secret. It is very simple: one sees well only with the heart. The essential is invisible to the eyes.
The thing that is important is the thing that is not seen.
The house, the stars, the desert -- what gives them their beauty is something that is invisible!
You risk tears if you let yourself be tamed.
A smile is often the key thing.One is paid with a smile. One is rewarded with a smile. One is brightened by a smile. And the quality of a smile can make one die.
Night, when words fade and things come alive.
No single event can awaken within us a stranger whose existence we had never suspected. To live is to be slowly born.
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