Маленький принц
Chapter 8
Thenshemadeherselfcoughagain,inordertoinflictatwingeofremorseonhimallthesame.
Sothelittleprince,despiteallthegoodwillofhislove,hadsooncometomistrusther. Hehadtakenseriouslycertaininconsequentialremarksandhadgrownveryunhappy.
"Ishouldn’thavelistenedtoher," heconfidedtomeoneday. "Youmustneverlistentoflowers. Youmustlookatthemandsmellthem. Mineperfumedmyplanet,butIdidn’tknowhowtoenjoythat. Thebusinessaboutthetigerclaws,insteadofannoyingme,oughttohavemovedme..."
Andheconfidedfurther, "Inthosedays,Ididn’tunderstandanything. Ishouldhavejudgedheraccordingtoheractions,notherwords. Sheperfumedmyplanetandlitupmylife. Ishouldneverhaverunaway! Ioughttohaverealizedthetendernessunderlyinghersillypretensions. Flowersaresocontradictory! ButIwastooyoungtoknowhowtoloveher."
