People have forgotten this truth. But you mustn’t forget it. You become responsible forever for what you’ve tamed.[translation by Richard Howard]Men have forgotten this truth. But you must not forget it. You become responsible, forever, for what you have tamed.[translation by Katherine Woods][Les hommes ont oublié cette vérité, dit le renard. Mais tu ne dois pas l’oublier. Tu deviens responsable pour toujours de ce que tu as apprivoisé.]
Source:(Harcourt, ed. 2000), Chapter XXI, Page 64; (Harcourt, ed. 1943), Chapter 21, Page 88
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