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THE LITTLE PRINCE In the eyes of a child, there is joy, there is laughter. But as time ages us, as soon as we flowered and became grown-ups the child inside us all fades that we forget that once, we were a child. The story begins about drawings of closed and open boa constrictors. Later, the author relates a story about the Turkish astronomer who discovers the little prince’s home, Asteroid B-612. When he …

…distinctly seem to be following a need. As wisdom comes with age, does greediness, sloth, lust, avarice, etc. which corrupt the soul. The children, with their unblemished innocence, seem to be more of the logical beings. With their simple needs, they establish within themselves and everything around them a sort of attachment, do we dare call it love, because they feel the importance and beauty in everything, which apparently, we, adults fail to take notice.