People where you live, the little prince said, grow five thousand rose…

Antoine de Saint-Exupery
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People where you live, the little prince said, grow five thousand roses in one garden... yet they don't find what they're looking for... They don't find it, I answered. And yet what they're looking for could be found in a single rose, or a little water... Of course, I answered. And the little prince added, But eyes are blind. You have to look with the heart.
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