80 Meaningful ‘The Little Prince’ Quotes about friendship, love, life

“Little Prince” by Antoine de Saint-Exupery is a book that almost everyone knows. “Little Prince” quotes are among the most popular. They help to survive hard times, explain the age-old principles of love and friendship. There are also people who use symbols and sentences from this story as tattoo designs. Undoubtedly, it is a very important item in the entire canon of divisions. Quotes from “Little Prince” are touching and inspiring. We remind you of the most beautiful ones!

“The Little Prince” Quotes and their meanings

Quotes from “Little Prince” each of us can interpret in our own way. This is also the strength of this book. It has an official interpretation and meaning, but each of us finds a part of himself in it and can understand each quote in his own way. We will remind you of the most beautiful quotes from the Little Prince.

“Little Prince” Quotes about the love of friendship, life

1. “You only see well with your heart. The most important is invisible for eyes…”
2. “Love is not to look at each other, but to look in the same direction together.”
3. Even in the face of death, it is pleasant to know that you have a friend.
4. All adults were once children, but few of them remember it.
5. People have too little time to get to know anything. They buy ready-made things in stores. And since there are no friend magazines, people don’t have friends.
6. When someone loves a rose, the only specimen of which is on one of the millions of stars, it is enough to look at them to be happy. He says to himself, “Which of them is my rose on …
7. – Where are the people? The Little Prince began. – I feel a little lonely in the desert … – You are also lonely among people – said Viper.
8. – What are you doing here? He asked the drunk whom he found sitting silently in front of a battery of full bottles and a battery of empty bottles. “He drinks,” the drunk replied grimly. – Why are you drinking? Asked the Little Prince. “To forget,” replied the drunk. – Forget what? – the Little Prince worried, who had already begun to sympathize with him. “To forget I’m ashamed,” said the Drunkard, lowering his head. – What are you ashamed of? Asked the Little Prince, wanting to help him. “I’m ashamed to drink,” the Drunken ended the conversation, and plunged himself silently.
9. I pale in the darkness of my memories and, as a result, confuse myself in very essential things.
10. Friends are silent angels who lift us up when our wings forget how to fly.
11. – I’m looking for friends. What does “tame” mean? – It is a completely forgotten concept, said the fox. – “Oswoic” means “to create bonds.” – Create towers? – Of course, said the fox. – Now you are just a little boy to me, like a hundred thousand little boys. I don’t need you. And you don’t need me. I am just a fox to you, like a hundred thousand other foxes. But if you tame me, we’ll need each other.
12. For the whole world you can be nobody, for somebody you can be the whole world.
13. It has been six years since my friend left with his lamb. I try to describe it so that I do not forget. It is very sad to forget a friend. After all, not every adult has a friend.
14. -I remember a day when I watched the sunset forty-three times. And then he added: – When a man is sad, sunsets are a certain comfort … – Ah, so on the day when you watched the sun disappear over the horizon forty-three times, you must have been very sad. The little prince was silent.
15. She didn’t want him to see that she was crying. She was so proud, after all.
16. The world of tears is so mysterious.
17. But if you were to tame me, my life would shine. From a distance I will recognize your steps – so different from others. At the sound of someone else’s footsteps, I hide underground. Your footsteps lure me out of my cavity like the sound of music. Have a look! Do you see mastic grain there? I don’t eat bread. For me, grain is useless. The mastic grains tell me nothing. It is sad! But you have golden hair. If you tame me, it will be wonderful. The grain that is golden will remind me of you. And I will love the sound of the wind in the corn …
18. (…) The Little Prince tamed the fox. And when the time of parting was near, the fox said: – Ah, I will cry! – It is your fault – answered the Little Prince – I wished you nothing bad. You wanted me to tame you … – Of course, – replied the fox. – But you will cry? – Of course. – So you gained nothing from taming? – I gained something because of the color of the grain (…)
19. True love opens your arms and closes your eyes.
20. Nothing is perfect.
21. It is the time you have devoted to your Rosa that makes her so important. People have forgotten this truth.
22. Man will be exposed to tears once he is allowed to tame himself.
23. The decision to tame it carries the risk of tears.
24. When it is very sad you love sunsets.
25. When someone loves a rose, the only specimen of which is on one of the millions of stars, it is enough to look at them to be happy. He says to himself: Which of them is my rose on …
26. When you look at the sky at night, you will think that all the stars are laughing at you because I will smile at one of them.
27. You are beautiful, but vain, he told them again. Life cannot be sacrificed for you. Of course, my rose would seem to an ordinary passer-by similar to you. But to me, she alone matters more than all of you together, because I just watered her. Because I covered it with a shade. Because I just covered her. Because it was for her safety that I killed caterpillars (except for two or three for which I wanted butterflies). As I listened to her complaints, praise her and sometimes her silence. Because … is my rose.
28. People from your planet grow five thousand roses in one garden … and they do not find what they are looking for in them … Meanwhile, what they are looking for may be hidden in one rose.
29. I couldn’t understand her. I should judge it by action, not by word. She charmed me with beauty and scent. I should never run away from her. I should find tenderness in it under the lid of little cunning. Flowers have so many contradictions. But I was too young to know how to love her.
30. Some appear out of the blue. They confuse, touch in our hearts. And then they disappear without saying goodbye. No magic, only our naivety allows just anyone to get used to it.
31. I meet a friend at an uncertain moment.
32. Friendship is recognized by the fact that nothing can fail her, and true love by the fact that nothing can destroy her.
33. You lost so much time for me that I felt important.
34. If you come, for example, at four o’clock, I will start to be happy at three o’clock.
35. You are forever responsible for what you have tamed.
36. Speech is a source of confusion.
37. Water can also benefit the heart …
38. Go see the rose again. Then you will understand that your rose is unique in the world.
39. Unfortunately, I am not one of those people who can see lambs through wooden boxes. It is possible that there is something of an adult in me. I think I aged
40. The flowers are weak, Naive. They try to give themselves confidence. They trust that thanks to the thorns they will become more dangerous.
41. I wonder, he said, are the stars of the candle so that everyone might one day find his own?
42. If you love something, let it go. When it comes back to you, it’s yours. If not, it was never yours.
43. – And when you comfort yourself (we always comfort ourselves in the end), you’ll be glad that you know me. You will always be my friend. You will want to laugh at me. You will open the window from time to time – just for fun. Your friends will be surprised that you laugh when you look at the stars.
44. The vain hears only praise.
45. Again, a feeling of something irreversible chilled me. Hear no more of his laugh – this thought bothered me. That laugh was like a well in the desert to me.
46. If you want to leave, go. Don’t drag on saying goodbye, it’s tiring.
47. The deserts make it beautiful that it hides wells somewhere in it.
48. I wonder, he said, are the stars of the candle so that everyone might one day find his own?
49. But I don’t always know how to care for you.
50. You love because you love. She loves herself without a reason.
51. Sometimes delaying your work does not hurt. But with the baobab, it is always a disaster.
52. Adults never understand by themselves. And children are very tired of having to explain constantly.
53. Adults are in love with numbers. If you tell them about a new friend, they never ask about the essentials. You will never hear: “What is the sound of his voice? What does he like to play? Does he collect butterflies? ” They are asking you, “How old is he? How many brothers does he have? How much it weighs? How much does his father earn? ” Then he only thinks that he knows something about your friend. If I say to adults: “I saw a beautiful house made of red brick, with geraniums in the windows and doves on the roof” – she cannot imagine this house. They must be told: “I saw a house for a hundred thousand francs.” Then she screamed: “What a beautiful house this is!”
54. The proof of the existence of the Little Prince is that he is delightful, he laughs and wishes a lamb. When someone wants a lamb, it proves that there is real.
55. If you say to adults: “The proof of the Little Prince’s existence is that he was pretty, that he laughed and that he wanted a lamb, and if you want a lamb, proof that he exists” – then he shrugs his shoulders and they will treat you like children. But if you tell them he came from the planet B-612, they will believe and they won’t ask you silly questions. They are just like that. You can’t expect too much of them. Children must be very lenient with adults.
56. I had some reason to believe that the planet from which the Little Prince came is the planet B-612. This planet was seen only once, in 1909, by a Turkish astronomer who announced his discovery at the International Congress of Astronomers. But no one wanted to believe him because he wore very strange clothes. Because that’s what adult people are like. Fortunately for the planet B-612, the Turkish dictator ordered his people to change to European dress under the death penalty. The astronomer announced his discovery the second time in 1920 – and this time he was wearing an elegant tailcoat. The whole world believed him.
57. When you want to be witty, you have to lie sometimes.
58. Going straight ahead you can’t go far …
59. Only the children know what they are looking for, replied the Little Prince. – They devote their time to a galgan doll, which is of great importance to them, and they cry when it is taken away from them.
60. You must demand what you can get. Authority is common sense.
61. The spikes are useless. This is just a flower malice.
62. I like to listen to the stars at night. They are like five hundred million bells.
63. People have too little time to get to know anything. They buy ready-made things in stores. And since there are no friend magazines, people don’t have friends.
64. People … fall into the rapid flow of time, not remembering what they are looking for. Waving your hands frantically, spinning in a circle … It doesn’t make sense.
65. People? (…) The wind throws them. They have no roots – it bothers them a lot.
66. You die if your gods die. Because you live thanks to him. And you can live only because of what you could die for.
67. I need to know two or three caterpillars if I want to become acquainted with a butterfly.
68. – You are lonely in the desert. – You are also lonely among people.
69. It is much more difficult to judge yourself than a neighbor. If you can judge yourself well, you will be wise.
70. Give me this pleasure. Love me anyway.
71. I hugged him tightly in my arms, but still it seemed to me that he was sliding vertically into a gulf from which I could not pull him out …
72. Laughter is like a well in the desert to life.
73. It is very sad to forget a friend.
74. He took meaningless words seriously and became very unhappy.
75. Instead of stamping out evil, it’s better to spread good.
76. Self-cocky hears only what they want to hear.
77. It always seems that it will be better elsewhere.
78. Any gust of wind can extinguish the lamp.
79. You always succumb to the charm of mystery. Despite the absurdity of the situation.
80. People occupy very little space on Earth. If two billion inhabitants of the Earth stood together – side by side like in a rally – they would easily fit in a public square twenty miles long and twenty miles wide. So all mankind could be crowded on a tiny island of the calm ocean. Of course the adults won’t believe you. They imagine taking up a lot of space.

The most beautiful quotes from the Little Prince and their meanings

“Little Prince” is an extraordinary work that can accompany us all our lives. It is always up to date. Depending on at what stage you read them, it has a different meaning for you. As children we read it like a bass, as adults we see all the values ​​between the lines. We love quotes from Little Prince. Have you found your favorites among the above?