The essential things in life are seen, not with the eyes but with the …

Antoine de Saint-Exupery
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The essential things in life are seen, not with the eyes but with the heart. ✨ 'Le Petit Prince' ('The Little Prince'). Book by Antoine de Saint-Exupéry, 1943.
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