“你好。”

小王子说。

“你好。”

小商贩说道。

这个小商贩在销售一种专门用来抑制口渴的小药丸,每周吞服一丸就不会感觉口渴。

“你为什么卖这玩意儿?”

小王子说。

“因为这可以大大地节约时间。”

小商贩说,“专家们计算过,用这些药丸,每周可以节约五十三分钟。”

“那么,用这五十三分钟做什么用?”

“随便怎么用都行。”

小王子自言自语地说:“我如果有五十三分钟可支配,我就悠闲地向水泉走去……”

Chapter23

"

Goodmorning,"

saidthelittleprince.

"

Goodmorning,"

saidthemerchant.

Thiswasamerchantwhosoldpillsthathadbeeninventedtoquenchthirst.Youneedonlyswallowonepillaweek,andyouwouldfeelnoneedofanythingtodrink.

"

Whyareyousellingthose"

askedthelittleprince.

"

Becausetheysaveatremendousamountoftime,"

saidthemerchant."

Computationshavebeenmadebyexperts.Withthesepills,yousavefifty-threeminutesineveryweek."

"

AndwhatdoIdowiththosefifty-threeminutes"

"

Anythingyoulike..."

"

Asforme,"

saidthelittleprincetohimself,"

ifIhadfifty-threeminutestospendasIliked,Ishouldwalkatmyleisuretowardaspringoffreshwater."

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