And Robespierre, the Incorruptible, who loved us so much he cut off our heads so we would not be troubled by too many thoughts. (Jennifer Donnelly)

And Robespierre, the Incorruptible, who loved us so much he cut off our heads so we would not be troubled by too many thoughts.

Jennifer Donnelly

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