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They have no roots, and that makes their life very difficult.”

to an end. And the little prince went away, puzzled

“All men have the stars,” he answered, “but they are not the same things for different people. For some, who are travelers, the stars are guides. For others they are just little lights in the sky. For scholars, they are problems. For my businessman they were wealth. But all these stars are silent. You—you alone—will have special stars.”

“But the eyes are blind. One must look with

“What I see here is nothing but a shell. What is most important is invisible.”

“Men forgot this truth,” said the fox. “But you must not forget it. You are responsible, forever, for what you tamed. You are responsible for your rose.”

“And now here is my secret, a very simple secret: it is only with the heart that one can see rightly; what is essential is invisible to the eye.”

And now here is my secret, a very simple secret: it is only with the heart that one can see rightly; what is essential is invisible to the eye

“One only understands the things that one tames,” said the fox. “Men have no time to understand anything. They buy ready things at the shops. But there is no shop anywhere where one can buy friendship, and so men have no friends any more. If you want a friend, tame me.”

“Just that[35],” said the fox. “To me, you are just a little boy who is just like a hundred thousand other little boys. And I have no need of you. And you, on your part, have no need of me. To you, I am just a fox like a hundred thousand other foxes. But if you tame me, then we shall need each other. To me, you will be unique in all the world. To you, I shall be unique in all the world.”