"It is as a soldier that you..." - Quote by Antoine De Saint Exupery
It is as a soldier that you make love and as a lover that you make war.
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“Even though human life may be the most precious thing on earth, we always behave as if there were something of higher value than human life.”
“Trying to be witty leads to lying, more or less.”
“Perfection is finally attained not when there is no longer anything to add, but when there is no longer anything to take away, when a body has been stripped down to its nakedness.”
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“Man has always been half-monster, half-dreamer.”
“...Sometimes I dream that everything in the world is here, in my room, in a great closet, named and orderly, and I am here too, in front of it, hardly able to see for the flash and the brightness- and sometimes I am that madcap person clapping my hands and singing; and sometimes I am that quiet person down on my knees.”
“Correct becomes defect. Good becomes ominous. People's delusions have certainly lasted long.”