小王子！

“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

"Goodrning,"saidthelittleprince.

"Goodrning,"saidtherchant.

Thiswasarchantwhosoldpillsthathadbeeninventedtoquenchthirst.Youneedonlyswallowonepillaweek,andyouwouldfeelnoneedofanythingtodrink.

"Whyareyousellingthose"askedthelittleprince.

"Becausetheysaveatrendousauntofti,"saidtherchant."Coutationshavebeendebyexperts.Withthesepills,yousavefifty-threenutesineveryweek.""AndwhatdoIdowiththosefifty-threenutes""Anythingyoulike..."

"Asfor,"saidthelittleprincetohielf,"ifIhadfifty-threenutestospendasIliked,Ishouldwalkatleisuretowardaspringoffreshwater."