What Are The Things That Aren T Seen?

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In the book, The Little Prince written by Antoine de Saint-Exupéry, my interpretation of the sayings “It is only with the heart that one can see rightly; what is essential is invisible to the eye.” and also what the fox says, “the things that are important are the things that aren’t seen.” is very simple. Let’s get in deeper into my interpretation of this, what it means to me, and how this quote applies to me and my life. First, we will learn what my interpretation of all this is. I believe it is trying to tell us that not everything that is seen is essential in life. Some of the most essential things can’t be seen like wisdom, honesty, and the ability to care. All of these things can’t be seen but could possibly be the most important things in …show more content…

If you’re in a rough state without a lot of money, you still could know in your mind that you might have more than the richest men in the world at that moment. You could have happiness while Warren Buffett may not. To me, these quotes mean that even the people with the most money in the world like Warren Buffett or Bill Gates still won't but everything just like the saying, money can’t buy happiness. Happiness isn’t bought, you have to get it from inside yourself. These sayings pretty much mean that money can’t buy happiness to me because like the fox said, “the things that are important are the things that aren’t seen.” and you can’t see happiness. These quotes apply to my life a lot. Like before, it relates to me because of the friendship aspect of it all. One of the things that aren’t seen but is one of the most important things in life if friendship and it relates to my life because I have friends and even I can’t see friendship. One of the other things that can’t be seen is wisdom. It also related to my life because I might think that someone is really smart and has a lot of wisdom but that would only be a guess. I can’t see how much wisdom they have. They may only look smart and not be very smart.

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