Antoine de Saint-Exupery Quotes

From out of all the many particulars comes oneness, and out of oneness come all the many particulars.

I am two with nature.

Couples are wholes and not wholes, what agrees disagrees, the concordant is discordant. From all things one and from one all things.

Perhaps we too seldom reflect how much the life of Nature is one with the life of man, how unimportant or indeed merely seeming, the difference between them.

I love to think that animals and humans and plants and fishes and trees and stars and the moon are all connected.

I can't be separated from nature. I am one of her faces.

You are a piece of creation. If you go against any other piece of creation, you are unknowingly going against yourself.

Integration is a basic law of life; when we resist it, disintegration is the natural result, both inside and outside of us. Thus we come to the concept of harmony through integration.

Diversity creates harmony, and harmony creates beauty, balance, bounty and peace in nature and society, in agriculture and culture, in science and in politics.

Instead of separation and division, all distinctions make for a rich diversity to be celebrated for the sake of the unity that underlies them. We are different so that we can know our need of one another.

There is no separation. We are all from the same place. As long as there is respect and acknowledgement of connections, things continue working. When that stops we all die.

We are not the same. But we are, somehow, one.

Unity in variety is the plan of the universe.

When we try to pick out anything by itself, we find it hitched to everything else in the universe. One fancies a heart like our own must be beating in every crystal and cell, and we feel like stopping to speak to the plants and animals as friendly fellow-mountaineers. Nature as a poet, an enthusiastic workingman, becomes more and more visible the farther and higher we go.

Clouds, torsos, shells, peppers, trees, rocks, smoke stacks, are but interdependent, interrelated parts of a whole, which is life.

The beautiful thing about L.A. is that you have 50 countries in one county. Diversity brings power and muscle.

In nature we never see anything isolated, but everything in connection with something else which is before it, beside it, under it and over it.

I saw science as being in harmony with humanity.

'Which is stronger, politics or love?' is like asking, 'Which is stronger, exhaling or inhaling?' They are two sides of the same thing.

Fraternity without absorption, union without fusion.

You're not a wave, you're a part of the ocean.

It takes all kinds to make the world go 'round. If everyone was straight-laced and uptight, it would sure be a drag. We need a little tug of war in society.

You are the land. The land is you.

The seed of everything is in everything else.

All religions, arts and sciences are branches of the same tree.