The Fox

Character in The Little Prince From: The Little Prince

Wise fox who teaches the prince about relationships and seeing with the heart

177 quotes

"It takes time to understand people."
Patience
"A man is never alone if he has a friend."
Friendship
"It is with the heart that we see what matters."
Wisdom
"I shall look as if I were suffering. I shall look as if I were dead."
"Words are the source of misunderstandings."
"It is only with the heart that one can see rightly; what is essential is invisible to the eye."
Wisdom
"You become responsible, forever, for what you've tamed."
"One sees clearly only with the heart. Anything essential is invisible to the eyes."
Wisdom
"People have forgotten this truth, but you mustn't forget it. You remain responsible forever for what you've tamed."
Wisdom
"And now here is my secret, a very simple secret: It is only with the heart that one can see rightly."
Wisdom
"What is most important is invisible."
Wisdom
"I should have guessed all these secrets from behind such a simple question!"
Wisdom
"It is the time you have wasted for your rose that makes your rose so important."
Love
"I understand now why you love your rose. It is the time spent on the rose that matters."
Wisdom
"If you tame me, then we shall need each other. You will be the only boy in the world to me."
Friendship
"And when you're consoled, you'll be glad you knew me."
Friendship
"You puzzle me, little prince. Why have you come to this planet?"
Wisdom
"The essential is invisible to the eye, but visible to the heart."
Wisdom
"It is only with the heart that one can see rightly; what is essential is invisible to the eye."
Wisdom
"One sees clearly only with the heart. Anything essential is invisible to the eyes."
Wisdom
"You become responsible forever for what you've tamed."
"It is the time you have wasted for your rose that makes your rose so important."
Love
"You will always be my friend."
Friendship
"To me, you are still nothing more than a little boy who is just like a hundred thousand other little boys."
"And now here is my secret. It is very simple: One sees clearly only with the heart."
Wisdom
"It is the time you have lost for your rose that makes your rose so important."
Time
"I have tamed you and now you are responsible for me forever."
"If you tame me, then we shall need each other."
"It is only with the heart that one can see rightly; what is essential is invisible to the eye."
Wisdom
"You become responsible, forever, for what you've tamed."