"D’Artagnan: Why is Athos sitting by himself? Aramis:……" — Alexandre Dumas
"D’Artagnan: Why is Athos sitting by himself? Aramis: He takes his drinking very seriously. Not to worry, he’ll be his usual charming self by morning."
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