The airplane has unveiled for us the true face of the earth.

A chief is a man who assumes responsibility. He says 'I was beaten,' he does not say 'My men were beaten.'

People where you live," the little prince said, "grow five thousand roses in one garden... yet they don't find what they're looking for... They don't find it," I answered. And yet what they're looking for could be found in a single rose, or a little water..." Of course," I answered. And the little prince added, "But eyes are blind. You have to look with the heart.

He who bears in his heart a cathedral to be built is already victorious. He who seeks to become sexton of a finished cathedral is already defeated.

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

No individual is isolated. He who is sad, saddens others.

"What place would you advise me to visit now?" he asked. "The planet Earth," replied the geographer. "It has a good reputation."