Oh, Paul. You're a soldier now, aren't you? Somehow, I don't seem to know you... Are you really here Paul? You won't disappear, will you?
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Mr. Bäumer But we know how to honor the soldier who goes on in spite of love and death. [a truck full of coffins pulls up] Hey, look, new coffins. [a truck full of recruits pulls up] And they even sent us the stuff to fill 'em with!
Paul You see, we haven't eaten since breakfast, we thought maybe you could tell us what we ought to do about it.
Tjaden Eat without further delay. It's a bad town to bring an appetite to, soldier. We've been here since yesterday morning and we've been living on a bale of hay and razor blades.
Soldier Dead. He's dead.
Katczinsky Why did you risk your life bringing him in?
Soldier But it's Behm, my friend.
Katczinsky It's a corpse, no matter whose it is. Now, don't any of ya ever do that again.
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