You don't understand anything!
Shouts.
They have entered Belgium!
FRANÇOIS
Who has entered Belgium?
MAURICE
They—the Prussians. Can't you understand? It's war! War! Imagine what will happen. Pierre will have to go, and so will I go. I will not stay here under any circumstances.
FRANÇOIS
Straightening himself, dropping the scissors.
War? What nonsense, my boy! Who has entered Belgium?