Atthisreply，almostsublimeinitsverysimplicity，theassemblybecamesilent。Butitssilencewasmoreeloquentthancouldhavebeenitscriesofenthusiasm。Theunknownprofitedbytheopportunityandoncemoreprotested:
\"Youwillinevitablykillyourself！\"hecried；\"andyourdeathwillbethatofamadman，uselesseventoscience！\"
\"Goon，mydearunknown，fortrulyyourpropheciesaremostagreeable！\"
\"Itreallyistoomuch！\"criedMichelArdan\'sadversary。\"IdonotknowwhyIshouldcontinuesofrivolousadiscussion！
Pleaseyourselfaboutthisinsaneexpedition！Weneednottroubleourselvesaboutyou！\"