Sometimes we behave as though there was something more important than life. But what?

The tender friendships one gives up, on parting, leave their bite on the heart, but also a curious feeling of a treasure somewhere buried.

C'est véritablement utile puisque c'est joli. It is truly useful since it is beautiful.

What do we mean by setting a man free? You cannot free a man who dwells in a desert and is an unfeeling brute.

You give birth to that on which you fix your mind

It is not for us to forecast the future, but to shape it.

The proof that the little prince existed is that he was charming, that he laughed, and that he was looking for a sheep. If anybody wants a sheep, that is a proof that he exists.