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About Antoine de Saint-Exupéry
French writer, poet, journalist and aviator
Antoine de Saint-Exupéry was a French writer, poet, journalist, and aviator. He is best known as the author of The Little Prince. His work combines literary writing with the experience of flight, which shaped both his reputation and the tone of his best-known book. He is remembered for prose that moves between travel, reflection, and the wider human concerns that appear in his writing.
More from Antoine de Saint-Exupéry (104 quotes) →Keep reading Antoine de Saint-Exupéry
- “The most beautiful things in the world cannot be seen or touched, they are felt with the heart.”Antoine de Saint-Exupéry
- “When one wishes to play the wit, he sometimes wanders a little from the truth.”Antoine de Saint-Exupéry
- “I do not eat bread. Wheat is of no use to me. The wheat fields have nothing to say to me. And that is sad. Bu…”Antoine de Saint-Exupéry
- “I looked about me. Luminous points glowed in the darkness. Cigarettes punctuated the humble meditations of wo…”Antoine de Saint-Exupéry
Explore The Sky
- “It stood calm against the suburban storm raging around it. The thunder screamed across the sky”it slapped the clouds into a heated turmoil that flew towards the south.
- “To everyone who kept staring at the horizon, it always seemed like the earth and sky met and kissed each othe…”Akshay Vasu
- “Since God lives in the heart, I was not to seek some Being way up in the sky . . . my journey to God was not…”Holly Pierlot
Explore Grief
- “When you are doing what I've asked you to do, you don't have to worry about getting to the farm. I'll bring y…”Angie Smith
- “In general, I think people are worried about saying the wrong thing to any grieving person. On a very basic l…”Elizabeth McCracken
- “When a husband loses his wife, they call him a widower. When a wife loses her husband, they call her a widow.…”Bhavya Kaushik
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Books by Antoine de Saint-Exupéry
Le petit prince
1971
Vol de nuit
1974
Terre des hommes
1966
Pilote de guerre
2007