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.

Once we are bound together to our brothers by a common good that is outside us, then we can breathe. Experience teaches us that love is not to gaze at one another but to gaze in the same direction. There is no comradeship except through unity on the same rope, climbing towards the same peak.

What sets men at variance is but the treachery of language, for always they desire the same things.

In giving you are throwing a bridge across the chasm of your solitude.

He who would travel happy must travel lite.

To become a man is to be responsible; to be ashamed of miseries that you did not cause.

No single event can awaken within us a stranger whose existence we had never suspected. To live is to be slowly born.