People where you live," the little prince said, "grow five thousand roses in one garden. . . yet … - Antoine de Saint-Exupery

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Is it so small a thing to have enjoyed the sun, to have lived light in the sky, to have loved, to have thought, to have done?

Antoine de Saint-Exupery

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.

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And when your sorrow is comforted (time soothes all sorrows) you will be content that you have known me. You will always be my friend. You will want to laugh with me. And you will sometimes open your window, so, for that pleasure. . . And your friends will be properly astonished to see you laughing as you look up at the sky! Then you will say to them, 'Yes, the stars always make me laugh!' And they will think you are crazy. It will be a very shabby trick that I shall have played on you.

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