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Antoine de Saint-Exupery Quotes: Prison is not a mere physical horror. It is using a pickaxe to no purpose that makes a prison.
         

Prison is not a mere physical horror. It is using a pickaxe to no purpose that makes a prison.


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What makes the desert beautiful is that somewhere it hides a well.



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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.



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As for the future, your task is not to foresee it, but to enable it.



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The meaning of things lies not in the things themselves, but in our attitude towards them.



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True happiness comes from the joy of deeds well done, the zest of creating things new.



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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.





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