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The Little Prince
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Antoine de Saint-Exupéry
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The Little Prince Chapter 23 Summary
Up next, a merchant who was selling pills that quench thirst.
The prince asks him what use these pills are, and the merchant says they save time – fifty-three minutes a week, to be precise.
The prince thinks that if he had fifty-three minutes, he would walk very slowly towards a spring of fresh water.
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