← The fourth planet belonged to a businessman. 🔊✎
← The businessman raised his head. 🔊✎
← The businessman realised there was no hope he’d just be left alone. 🔊✎
← “Who do you think owns them then?” replied the businessman grumpily. 🔊✎
← “I look after them. I count them over and over again,” said the businessman. 🔊✎
← But you aren’t useful for the stars…” The businessman opened his mouth. But he couldn’t find anything to say, and the little prince left. 🔊✎
← But he’s less ridiculous than the king, the vain man, the businessman and the drunk. 🔊✎
← Not the king, not the vain man, not the drunk, not the businessman. 🔊✎
← There, you can find one hundred and eleven kings (not forgetting, of course, the tribal kings), seven thousand geographers, nine hundred thousand businessmen, seven and a half million drunks, three and a half million vain people, all in all about two billion grown-ups. 🔊✎