Of what worth are convictions that bring not suffering?

Freedom and constraint are two aspects of the same necessity, the necessity of being the man you are and not another. You are free to be that man, but not another.

Sometimes, there is no harm in putting off a piece of work until another day.

But certainly, for us who understand life, figures are a matter of indifference.

It's hard luck always having to be a judge.

I am beginning to understand," said the little prince. "There is a flower... I think that she has tamed me.

You - you alone will have the stars as no one else has them...In one of the stars I shall be living. In one of them I shall be laughing. And so it will be as if all the stars were laughing, when you look at the sky at night...You - only you - will have stars that can laugh.