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Il semble que la perfection soit atteinte non quand il n'y a plus rien à ajouter, mais quand il n'y a plus rien à retrancher.
  — Antoine de Saint-Exupéry, French writer (1900-1944), Terre des Hommes (1939)

 

(It would seem that perfection is attained not when there is nothing left to add, but when there is nothing left to take away.)

Il semble que la perfection soit atteinte non quand il n'y a plus rien à ajouter, mais quand il n'y a plus rien à retrancher.
  — Antoine de Saint-Exupéry, French writer (1900-1944), Terre des Hommes (1939)

 

(It would seem that perfection is attained not when there is nothing left to add, but when there is nothing left to take away.)

Il semble que la perfection soit atteinte non quand il n'y a plus rien à ajouter, mais quand il n'y a plus rien à retrancher.
  — Antoine de Saint-Exupéry, French writer (1900-1944), Terre des Hommes (1939)

(It would seem that perfection is attained not when there is nothing left to add, but when there is nothing left to take away.)

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Il semble que la perfection soit atteinte non quand il n'y a plus rien à ajouter, mais quand il n'y a plus rien à retrancher.
  — Antoine de Saint-Exupéry, French writer (1900-1944), Terre des Hommes (1939)

(It would seem that perfection is attained not when there is nothing moreleft to add, but when there is nothing left to take away.)

Il semble que la perfection soit atteinte non quand il n'y a plus rien à ajouter, mais quand il n'y a plus rien à retrancher.
  — Antoine de Saint-Exupéry, French writer (1900-1944), Terre des Hommes (1939)

(It would seem that perfection is attained not when there is nothing more to add, but when there is nothing left to take away.)

Il semble que la perfection soit atteinte non quand il n'y a plus rien à ajouter, mais quand il n'y a plus rien à retrancher.
  — Antoine de Saint-Exupéry, French writer (1900-1944), Terre des Hommes (1939)

(It would seem that perfection is attained not when there is nothing left to add, but when there is nothing left to take away.)

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Il semble que la perfection soit atteinte non quand il n'y a plus rien à ajouter, mais quand il n'y a plus rien à retrancher.
  — Antoine de Saint-Exupéry, French writer (1900-1944), Terre des Hommes (1939)

(Fr., ItIt would seem that perfection is attained not when nothere is nothing more can be addedto add, but when no more can be removedthere is nothing left to take away.)

  • Antoine de Saint Exupéry, French writer (1900-1944), Terre des Hommes (1939)

Il semble que la perfection soit atteinte non quand il n'y a plus rien à ajouter, mais quand il n'y a plus rien à retrancher.

(Fr., It would seem that perfection is attained not when no more can be added, but when no more can be removed.)

  • Antoine de Saint Exupéry, French writer (1900-1944), Terre des Hommes (1939)

Il semble que la perfection soit atteinte non quand il n'y a plus rien à ajouter, mais quand il n'y a plus rien à retrancher.
  — Antoine de Saint-Exupéry, French writer (1900-1944), Terre des Hommes (1939)

(It would seem that perfection is attained not when there is nothing more to add, but when there is nothing left to take away.)

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