He fell as gently as a tree falls. There was not even any sound..

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Quand tu regarderas le ciel, la nuit, puisque j'habiterai dans l'une d'elles, puisque je rirais dans l'une d'elles, alors ce sera pour toi comme si riaient tous les etoiles. Tu auras toi, les etoiles qui savent rire.

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Language is the source of misunderstandings.

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Good morning," said the little prince.

Good morning," said the merchant.

This was a merchant who sold pills that had been invented to quench thirst. You need only swallow one pill a week, and you would feel no need for anything to drink.

Why are you selling those?" asked the little prince.

Because they save a tremendous amount of time," said the merchant. "Computations have been made by experts. With these pills, you save fifty-three minutes in every week."
And what do I do with those fifty-three minutes?"

Anything you like..."

As for me," said the little prince to himself, "if I had fifty-three minutes to spend as I liked, I should walk at my leisure toward a spring of fresh water.

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Quand on a terminé sa toilette du matin, il faut faire soigneusement la toilette de la planète.

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آنذاك لم أستطع أن أفهم شيئا، فقد كان عليّ أن أحكم عليها من خلال الأفعال لا الأقوال. إنها عطّرتني وأضاءتني. لم يكن عليّ أن أهرب! كان عليّ أن أتنبأ بحنانها المختبئ خلف حِيَلها الساذجة. إن الزهور متناقضة جدا! ولكنّي كنت صغيرا جدا لكي أحسن محبتها.

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Olá , bom dia! - disse o principezinho.
- Olá , bom dia! - disse o vendedor.
Era um vendedor de comprimidos para tirar a sede. Toma-se um por semana e deixa-se de ter necessidade de beber.
- Porque é que andas a vender isso? - perguntou o principezinho.
- Porque é uma grande economia de tempo - respondeu o vendedor. - Os cálculos foram feitos por peritos. Poupam-se cinquenta e três minutos por semana.
- E o que se faz com esses cinquenta e três minutos?
- Faz-se o que se quiser...
"Eu", pensou o principezinho, "eu cá se tivesse cinquenta e três minutos para gastar, punha-me era a andar muito de mansinho à procura de uma fonte...

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I wonder,” he said, “whether the stars are set alight in heaven so that one day each one of us may find his own again...

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J'aime bien les couchers de soleil. Allons voir un coucher de soleil...

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Le langage est source de malentendus.

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