"...And after some work with a colored pencil I succeeded in making my first drawing. My Drawing Number One. It looked something like this:
I showed my masterpiece to the grown-ups, and asked them whether the drawing frightened them.
But they answered: 'Frighten? Why should any one be frightened by a hat?'
My drawing was not a picture of a hat. It was a picture of a boa constrictor digesting an elephant..."
-The Little Prince, by Antoine de Saint-Exupery
Perhaps all we need sometimes is to rub our eyes, dust off our glasses, and reconsider.
3 comments:
Ce n'est pas un chapeau!
LOVE, LOVE, LOVE Le Petit Prince!
Hi Haley, where have you been? It's been an age since your last post. Hope everything is OK..
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