orlofsky:

“I took your unfinished dissection in order to understand life by the contemplation of its opposite!  To contemplate the infinite through the study of impermanance, To take the literal measure of mankind without stealing anything else from the catacombs because you told me not to do that anymore, Combeferre!  Truly, what could be greater?”

“… To not get ants again,” said Combeferre

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