"So the little prince tamed the fox. And when the time for him to leave was approaching: "Oh!", said the fox. "I am going to cry." "It's your own fau… - Antoine de Saint-Exupéry

"So the little prince tamed the fox. And when the time for him to leave was approaching:
"Oh!", said the fox. "I am going to cry."
"It's your own fault," said the little prince. "I never wished you any harm; but you wanted me to tame you..."
"I know," said the fox.
"And now you're going to cry!" said the little prince.
"I know," said the fox.
"So you have gained nothing from it at all!"
"Yes, I have gained something," said the fox, "because of the colour of the corn.

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About Antoine de Saint-Exupéry

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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That is the hardest thing of all. It is much harder to judge yourself than to judge others. If you succeed in judging yourself, it's because you're truly a wise man.

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وذلك لأن الكبار يحبون الأرقام فإذا حدثتهم عن صديق عرفته حديثا أغفلوا مزاياه الجوهرية ولم يسألوك عن رقة صوته ولا عما يؤثر من الألعاب ولا عن رغبته في جمع الفراشات بل يسألونك في أي سنة هو وكم عدد إخوته وكم وزنه وكم يربح أبوه فإذا عرفوا كل هذا اعتقدوا أنهم عرفوه

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