A civilization is built on what is required of men, not on … - Antoine de Saint-Exupéry

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A civilization is built on what is required of men, not on that which is provided for them.

Antoine de Saint-Exupéry

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Antoine de Saint Exupéry (29 June 1900 – 31 July 1944) was a French writer, poet and aviator.

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Alternative Names: Antoine de Saint-Exupery • Antoine de St. Exupery • Saint-Exupery • Saint-Exupéry • Antoine Marie Roger, Vicomte de Saint-Exupéry • Antoine Jean-Baptiste Marie Roger de Saint-Exupéry

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One runs the risk of weeping a little, if one lets himself be tamed.

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And now here is my secret, a very simple secret: It is only with the heart that one can see rightly; what is essential is invisible to the eye.

A civilization is built on what is required of men, not on that which is provided for them. - Antoine de Saint-Exupéry

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