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“是如许的。但是你用星星来干甚么?”小王子说。

"It is entertaining," thought the little prince. "It is rather poetic. But it is of no great consequence."On matters of consequence, the little prince had ideas which were very different from those of the grown-ups.

"Then they belong to me, because I was the first person to think of it.""Is that all that is necessary""Certainly. When you find a diamond that belongs to nobody, it is yours. When you discover an island that belongs to nobody, it is yours. When you get an idea before any one else, you take out a patent on it: it is yours. So with me: I own the stars, because nobody else before me ever thought of owning them.""Yes, that is true," said the little prince. "And what do you do with them""I administer them," replied the businessman. "I count them and recount them. It is difficult. But I am a man who is naturally interested in matters of consequence."The little prince was still not satisfied.

“五亿零一百万甚么呀?”小王子对峙问道。他提出题目以后,没有答案是向来不会放弃的。

“这倒很有诗意,也很好玩,但是,这并不算是了不起的端庄事啊。”小王子想。

“如许就行了。”

“我糊口在这个星球上五十四年以来,只被打搅过三次。第一次是二十二年前,不知从那里掉下来一只蚱蜢。上帝晓得,它收回一种可骇的噪音,害得我在一笔账目中出了四个不对。第二次,在十一年前,因为我贫乏熬炼而至,风湿病发作。我没有工夫闲逛。我很当真地做事,现在……这是第三次!我刚计算出五亿零一百万……”

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