Which we, clearly, are not. Grantaire laughs briefly. Just as well, really, when you think about it. Not that I didn't do the same sort of thing back in 1848, but it's different when they're young. They're more stupid and stubborn.
Grown men can be fairly stupid at times.
We're perfect examples. Grantaire blinks, then chuckles wryly. Even if you are stupid, I like you. It's almost shy. Grantaire glances up in mild surprise, and smiles crookedly.