Ken je De kleine prins nog, het sprookjesachtige verhaal dat nu nog steeds enorm veel gelezen wordt? Wij halen uit de opgeschreven zinnen van auteur Antoine de Saint-Exupéry altijd veel inspiratie en troost. 13 quotes uit de klassieker.
Mooie zinnen uit De kleine prins
- “And now here is my secret, a very simple secret: It is only with the heart that one can see rightly; what is essential is invisible to the eye.”
- “Love does not consist of gazing at each other, but in looking outward together in the same direction.”
- “All grown-ups were once children… but only few of them remember it.”
- “It is the time you have wasted for your rose that makes your rose so important.”
- “The most beautiful things in the world cannot be seen or touched, they are felt with the heart.”
- “Grown-ups never understand anything by themselves, and it is tiresome for children to be always and forever explaining things to them.”
- “It is such a mysterious place, the land of tears.”
- “Well, I must endure the presence of a few caterpillars if I wish to become acquainted with the butterflies.”
- “Where are the people?” resumed the little prince at last. “It’s a little lonely in the desert…” “It is lonely when you’re among people, too,” said the snake.”
- “I shall look at you out of the corner of my eye, and you will say nothing. Words are the source of misunderstandings.”
- “I am who I am and I have the need to be.”
- “But if you come at just any time, I shall never know at what hour my heart is to be ready to greet you.”
- “What saves a man is to take a step. Then another step.”
- We verzamelden ook 17 quotes uit Winnie the Pooh.
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