第二十三章

“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……”

Chaptr 23

"Good ornng," sad th lttl prnc.

"Good ornng," sad th rchant.

Ths as a rchant ho sold plls that had n nvntd to qunch thrst. You nd only sallo on pll a k, and you ould fl no nd of anythng to drnk.

"Why ar you sllng thos" askd th lttl prnc.

"Bcaus thy sav a trndous aount of t," sad th rchant. "Coputatons hav n ad y xprts. Wth ths plls, you sav ffty-thr nuts n vry k.""And hat do I do th thos ffty-thr nuts""Anythng you lk..."

"As for ," sad th lttl prnc to hslf, "f I had ffty-thr nuts to spnd as I lkd, I should alk at y lsur toard a sprng of frsh atr."