Love

“Love does not consist in gazing at each other, but in looking outward together in the same direction.”

– Antoine de Saint-Exupéry, Wind, Sand and Stars (1939)

What does it mean?

Real love is not only about looking at each other romantically. It is about sharing goals and facing the world as a team.

Key vocabulary

consist in
have as its main part
gazing
looking at something for a long time

Who said it?

Antoine de Saint-Exupéry: French writer and aviator (1900–1944). Source: Wind, Sand and Stars (1939).

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