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28 pondered deeply, then, over the adventures of the jungle. And after some work with a coloured
59 them intimately, close at hand. And that hasn’t much improved my opinion of them.
66 neckties. And the grown-up would be greatly pleased to have met such a sensible man.
69 plane in the Desert of Sahara, six years ago. Something was broken in my engine. And as I had
88 around me. And I saw a most extraordinary small person, who stood there examining me with
98 And yet my little man seemed neither to be straying uncertainly among the sands, nor to be
102 When at last I was able to speak, I said to him: “But, what are you doing here?” And in answer he
117 was that of the boa constrictor from the outside. And I was astounded to hear the little fellow
136 So I tossed off this drawing. And I threw out an explanation with it.
158 And that is how I made the acquaintance of the little prince.
167 “That is not an object. It flies. It is an air-plane. It is my air-plane.” And I was proud to have …
176 “Oh! That is funny!” And the little prince broke into a lovely peal of laughter, which irritated me
182 eyes from my plane: “It is true that on that you can’t have come from very far away...” And he
195 “That is so. And if you are good I will give you a string, too, so that you can tie him during the …
206 And, with perhaps a hint of sadness, he added: “Straight ahead of him, nobody can go very far...”
235 gave his demonstration all over again, dressed with impressive style and elegance. And this time
253 wants a sheep, that is a proof that he exists.” And what good would it do to tell them that? They
273 is sad. Not every one has had a friend. And if I forget him, I may become like the grown-ups who
282 And I feel some doubts about the colour of his costume. So I fumble along as best I can, now good,
315 evident. And I was obliged to make a great mental effort to solve this problem, without any
335 entire planet. It bores clear through it with its roots. And if the planet is too small, and the
344 very easy.” And one day he said to me: “You ought to make a beautiful drawing, so that the
381 At first you seemed to be very much surprised. And then you laughed to yourself. You said to me:
392 And a little later you added: “You know, one loves the sunset, when one is so sad...” “Were you so
419 extremely serious. And I had so little drinking water left that I had to fear for the worst.
424 bolt. And I answered with the first thing that came into my head: “The thorns are of no use at all.
436 Again the little prince disturbed my thoughts. “And you actually believe that the flowers...”
453 add up figures. And all day he says over and over, just like you: ‘I am busy with matters of
454 consequence!’ And that makes him swell up with pride.
465 for millions of years. For millions of years the sheep have been eating them just the same. And is
479 important? Is this not of more consequence than a fat red-faced gentleman’s sums? And if I know,
487 moment all his stars will be darkened... And you think that is not important!”
516 beauty that she wished to appear. Oh, yes! She was a coquettish creature! And her mysterious
518 herself. And, after working with all this painstaking precision, she yawned and said: “Ah! I am
524 “Am I not?” the flower responded, sweetly. “And I was born at the same moment as the sun...”
530 think of my needs” And the little prince, completely abashed, went to look for a sprinkling can of
539 “There are no tigers on my planet,” the little prince objected. “And, anyway, tigers do not eat
575 And he continued his confidences: “The fact is that I did not know how to understand anything! I
591 morning all these familiar tasks seemed very precious to him. And when he watered the flower for
608 become acquainted with the butterflies. It seems that they are very beautiful. And if not the
612 And, naively, she showed her four thorns.
631 “Ah! Here is a subject,” exclaimed the king, when he saw the little prince coming. And the little
674 was not only absolute: it was also universal. “And the stars obey you?” “Certainly they do,” the
680 chair. And because he felt a bit sad as he remembered his little planet, which he had forsaken, he
709 this evening about twenty minutes to eight. And you will see how well I am obeyed.”
711 The little prince yawned. He was regretting his lost sunset. And then, too, he was already
716 complete tour of my kingdom. I am very old. There is no room here for a carriage. And it tires me
733 “I,” replied the little prince, “do not like to condemn anyone to death. And now I think I will go …
768 than the visit to the king,” the little prince said to himself. And he began again to clap his hand…
773 this exercise the little prince grew tired of the game’s monotony. “And what should one do to
787 And the little prince went away. “The grown-ups are certainly very odd,” he said to himself, as he
813 And the little prince went away, puzzled. “The grown-ups are certainly very, very odd,” he said to
851 dreaming in my life.” “Ah! You mean the stars?” “Yes, that’s it. The stars.” “And what do you do
856 “And what do you do with these stars?” “What do I do with them?” “Yes.” “Nothing. I own them.”
860 “And what good does it do you to own the stars?” “It does me the good of making me rich.”
862 “And what good does it do you to be rich?”
876 “Yes, that is true,” said the little prince. “And what do you do with them?”
889 number of my stars on a little paper. And then I put this paper in a drawer and lock it with a key.”
891 “And that is all?”
904 The businessman opened his mouth, but he found nothing to say in answer. And the little prince
924 occupation. And since it is beautiful, it is truly useful.”
934 “The orders are that I put out my lamp. Good evening.” And he lighted his lamp again. “But why
941 “There is nothing to understand,” said the lamplighter. “Orders are orders. Good morning.” And
950 “And the orders have been changed since that time?”
969 “Yes, a month. Thirty minutes. Thirty days. Good evening.” And he lighted his lamp again. As the
990 “I am unlucky,” said the lamplighter. “Good morning.” And he put out his lamp.
1023 And he cast a look around him at the planet of the geographer.
1037 “And towns, and rivers, and deserts?”
1047 he notes down what they recall of their travels. And if the recollections of any one among them
1070 You are an explorer! You shall describe your planet to me!” And, having opened his big register,
1117 defend herself against the world. And I have left her on my planet, all alone!”
1121 reputation.” And the little prince went away, thinking of his flower.
1144 South America; then those of North America. And never would they make a mistake in the order
1153 I have not been altogether honest in what I have told you about the lamplighters. And I realise
1192 “I have been having some trouble with a flower,” said the little prince. “Ah!” said the snake. And
1220 “I solve them all,” said the snake. And they were both silent.
1249 the three volcanoes, which came up to his knees. And he used the extinct volcano as a footstool.
1271 harsh and forbidding. And the people have no imagination. They repeat whatever one says to
1275 prince at last came upon a road. And all roads lead to the abodes of men.
1285 “We are roses,” the roses said. And he was overcome with sadness. His flower had told him that
1286 she was the only one of her kind in all the universe. And here were five thousand of them, all
1293 most dreadfully, and she would pretend that she was dying, to avoid being laughed at. And I
1300 prince...” And he lay down in the grass and cried.
1343 hundred thousand other little boys. And I have no need of you. And you, on your part, have no
1370 just alike. And, in consequence, I am a little bored. But if you tame me, it will be as if the sun
1373 my burrow. And then look: you see the grain-fields down yonder? I do not eat bread. Wheat is of
1374 no use to me. The wheat fields have nothing to say to me. And that is sad. But you have hair that
1376 is also golden, will bring me back the thought of you. And I shall love to listen to the wind in the
1414 So the little prince tamed the fox. And when the hour of his departure drew near...
1429 “It has done me good,” said the fox, “because of the colour of the wheat fields.” And then he
1436 him my friend, and now he is unique in all the world.” And the roses were very much embarrassed.
1446 And he went back to meet the fox. “Goodbye,” he said.
1448 “Goodbye,” said the fox. “And now here is my secret, a very simple secret: It is only with the
1474 carry them; now to the right, now to the left.” And a brilliantly lighted express train shook the
1479 “Not even the locomotive engineer knows that,” said the switchman. And a second brilliantly
1487 “No one is ever satisfied where he is,” said the switchman. And they heard the roaring thunder of
1518 “And what do I do with those fifty-three minutes?”
1557 cross-examine him. He was tired. He sat down. I sat down beside him. And, after a little silence,
1560 I replied, “Yes, that is so.” And, without saying anything more, I looked across the ridges of sand
1565 And that was true. I have always loved the desert. One sits down on a desert sand dune, sees
1595 And I felt him to be more fragile still. I felt the need of protecting him, as if he himself were a
1596 flame that might be extinguished by a little puff of wind... And, as I walked on so, I found the we…
1600 they are looking for. Then they rush about, and get excited, and turn round and round...” And he
1610 rope...” He laughed, touched the rope, and set the pulley to working. And the pulley moaned, like
1623 And I understood what he had been looking for. I raised the bucket to his lips. He drank, his eyes
1635 “And yet what they are looking for could be found in one single rose, or in a little water.”
1639 And the little prince added: “But the eyes are blind. One must look with the heart...”
1641 I had drunk the water. I breathed easily. At sunrise the sand is the colour of honey. And that
1653 too long.” And he laughed again.
1664 So then I made a pencil sketch of a muzzle. And as I gave it to him my heart was torn.
1668 silence, he went on: “I came down very near here.” And he flushed.
1670 And once again, without understanding why, I had a queer sense of sorrow. One question,
1675 The little prince flushed again. And I added, with some hesitancy: “Perhaps it was because of the
1689 dangling. And I heard him say: “Then you don’t remember. This is not the exact spot.” Another
1714 given him some water to drink. And now I did not dare ask him any more questions. He looked at
1730 “I have your sheep. And I have the sheep’s box. And I have the muzzle...”
1732 And he gave me a sad smile. I waited a long time. I could see that he was reviving little by little.
1739 Once again I felt myself frozen by the sense of something irreparable. And I knew that I could not
1765 “And at night you will look up at the stars. Where I live everything is so small that I cannot show
1767 you. And so you will love to watch all the stars in the heavens... they will all be your friends. A…
1783 “In one of the stars I shall be living. In one of them I shall be laughing. And so it will be as if…
1787 And he laughed again. “And when your sorrow is comforted (time soothes all sorrows) you will be
1788 content that you have known me. You will always be my friend. You will want to laugh with me. And
1791 stars always make me laugh!’ And they will think you are crazy. It will be a very shabby trick that
1794 And he laughed again. “It will be as if, in place of the stars, I had given you a great number of
1797 And he laughed again. Then he quickly became serious: “Tonight, you know... do not come,” said
1824 said to me merely: “Ah! You are there...” And he took me by the hand. But he was still worrying.
1843 hundred million springs of fresh water...” And he too said nothing more, because he was crying...
1845 “Here it is. Let me go on by myself.” And he sat down, because he was afraid. Then he said,
1846 again: “You know, my flower... I am responsible for her. And she is so weak! She has four thorns,
1855 And now six years have already gone by... I have never yet told this story.
1866 globe every night, and he watches over his sheep very carefully...” Then I am happy. And there is
1874 noise, in the night...” And then the little bells are changed to tears... Here, then, is a great
1881 Has the sheep eaten the flower? And you will see how everything changes... And no grown-up will
1886 day to the African desert. And, if you should come upon this spot, please do not hurry on. Wait for