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ME: Less so than here. HIM: People eat there. ME: No doubt. HIM: At whose expense? ME LESS SO THAN HERE HIM PEOPLE EAT THERE ME NO DOUBT HIM AT WHOSE EXPENSE
positions of the persons I was naming. For example, for the little abbé, he held his hat under his arm and his breviary in his left hand; in his right hand he lifted up the train of his cloak. He came forward, with his head a little inclined towards his shoulders, his eyes lowered, imitating the hypocrite so perfectly that I believed I was looking at the author of the Refutations appearing before the Bishop of Orleans. For the flatterers and for the ambitious he crawled along on his belly--just like Bouret at the Ministry of Finance. ME: That's done extremely well. But there's one creature who can do without pantomime. That's the philosopher who has nothing and who demands nothing. HIM: Where's there an animal like that? If he has nothing, he suffers. If he's not asking for anything, he'll get nothing, and he'll be suffering for ever. ME: No. Diogenes mocked his needs. HIM: But we have to have clothing. ME: No. He went about totally naked. HIM: Sometimes the weather was cold in Athens. MITATING IN A KILLINGLY FUNNY WAY THE POSITIONS OF THE PERSONS I WAS NAMING FOR EXAMPLE FOR THE LITTLE ABBE HE HELD HIS HAT UNDER HIS ARM AND HIS BREVIARY IN HIS LEFT HAND IN HIS RIGHT HAND HE LIFTED UP THE TRAIN OF HIS CLOAK HE CAME FORWARD WITH HIS HEAD A LITTLE INCLINED TOWARD HIS SHOULDERS HIS EYES LOWERED IMITATING THE HYPOCRITE SO PERFECTLY THAT I BELIEVED I WAS LOOKING AT THE AUTHOR OF THE REFUTATIONS APPEARING BEFORE THE BISHOP OF ORLEANS FOR THE FLATTERERS AND FOR THE AMBITIOUS HE CRAWLED ALONG ON HIS BELLY JUST LIKE BOURIET AT THE MINISTRY OF FINANCE ME THAT'S DONE EXTREMELY WELL BUT THERE'S ONE CREATURE WHO CAN DO WITHOUT PANTOMIME THAT'S THE PHILOSOPHER WHO HAS NOTHING AND WHO DEMANDS NOTHING HIM WHERE'S AN ANIMAL LIKE THAT IF HE HAS NOTHING HE SUFFERS IF HE'S NOT ASKING FOR ANYTHING HE'LL GET NOTHING AND HE'LL BE SUFFERING FOREVER ME NO DIAGENEES MOCKED HIS NEEDS HIM BUT WE HAVE TO HAVE CLOTHING ME NO HE WENT ABOUT TOTALLY NAKED HIM SOMETIMES THE WEATHER WAS COLD IN ATHENS
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