

“My trouble is insomnia. If I had always slept properly, I'd never have written a line.”
― Death on the Installment Plan
― Death on the Installment Plan

“It is the time you have wasted for your rose that makes your rose so important.”
― The Little Prince
― The Little Prince

“I have never voted in my life... I have always known and understood that the idiots are in a majority so it's certain they will win.”
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“A person who longs to leave the place where he lives is an unhappy person.”
― The Unbearable Lightness of Being
― The Unbearable Lightness of Being

“I hadn't found out yet that mankind consists of two very different races, the rich and the poor. It took me ... and plenty of other people . . . twenty years and the war to learn to stick to my class and ask the price of things before touching them, let alone setting my heart on them.”
― Journey to the End of the Night
― Journey to the End of the Night

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