June 29

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Quotes of the day from previous years:

2004
How is the world ruled and how do wars start? Diplomats tell lies to journalists and then believe what they read. ~ Karl Kraus
2005
Perfection is achieved, not when there is nothing more to add, but when there is nothing left to take away. ~ Antoine de Saint-Exupéry (born 29 June 1900)
2006
Grown-ups never understand anything for themselves, and it is tiresome for children to be always and forever explaining things to them. ~ Antoine de Saint-Exupéry
2007
"Men have forgotten this truth," said the fox. "But you must not forget it. You become responsible, forever, for what you have tamed." ~ Antoine de Saint-Exupéry
2008

[edit] Suggestions

What makes the desert beautiful is that somewhere it hides a well. ~ Antoine de Saint-Exupéry

  • 3 Kalki 04:24, 28 June 2006 (UTC)
  • 3 InvisibleSun 22:42, 28 June 2007 (UTC)
  • 3 and I believe this is a nice comparison of the search for beauty even where it is difficult to find. Zarbon 04:40, 24 April 2008 (UTC)

Here is my secret. It is very simple. It is only with the heart that one can see rightly; What is essential is invisible to the eye. ~ Antoine de Saint-Exupéry

  • 3 Kalki 04:24, 28 June 2006 (UTC)
  • 3 InvisibleSun 22:42, 28 June 2007 (UTC)
  • 3 because some things are seen with emotions. Although I myself may not agree with devoting to this concept, it doesn't mean that making decisions through emotions isn't common. Zarbon 04:40, 24 April 2008 (UTC)
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