express train thundered by in the opposite direction.
"Are they coming back already?" asked the little prince.
"It's not the same ones," the switchman sa. "It's an exchange."
"They weren't satisfied, where they were?" asked the little prince.
"No one is ever satisfied where he is," the switchman sa.
And a third brightly lit express train thundered past.
"Are they chasing the first travelers?" asked the little prince.
"They're not chasing anything," the switchman sa. "They're sleeping in there, or else they're yawning. Only the children are pressing their noses against the windowpanes."
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"Only the children know what they're looking for," sa the little prince. "They spend their time on a rag doll and it becomes very important, and if it's taken away from them, they cry..."
"They're lucky," the switchman sa.
Chapter XXIII
"Good morning," sa the little prince.
"Good morning," sa the salesclerk. This was a salesclerk who sold pills invented to quench thirst. Swallow one a week and you no longer feel any need to drink.
"Why do you sell these pills?"
"They save so much time," the salesclerk sa. "Experts have calculated that you can save fifty-three minutes a week."
"And what do you do with those fifty-three minutes?"
"Whatever you like."
"If I had fifty-three minutes to spend as I liked," the little prince sa to himself, "I'd walk very slowly toward a water fountain ..."
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