It's true of most men too, isn't it? Great, balancing with terrible. Yet I think...
[He tapped his fingers again before letting his hands fall back lightly against his own lap.]
...That when one feels like this, the flaws seem few, and are designed so that they only add to the greatness.
[He would cease with this now, really. But he was very grateful that Courfeyrac, and what feelings he did have for the man, kept him from becoming as bleak as he felt he may have upon returning.]
[He glanced up, nearly going a bit cross-eyed, to try to stare at Courfeyrac after his statement... then kept from shaking his head, if only not to knock his chin, which was pleasantly placed.]
Fair, absolutely. But I don't think it makes so much sense as all that. There must be something to it beyond our understanding, no? There must be something more to it-- but what, I scarcely know. I don't think I would want to. Life is sometimes better being mysterious, don't you think?
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Date: 2013-07-24 04:36 pm (UTC)[He tapped his fingers again before letting his hands fall back lightly against his own lap.]
...That when one feels like this, the flaws seem few, and are designed so that they only add to the greatness.
[He would cease with this now, really. But he was very grateful that Courfeyrac, and what feelings he did have for the man, kept him from becoming as bleak as he felt he may have upon returning.]
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Date: 2013-07-24 05:29 pm (UTC)That's only fair, isn't it? If the flaws weren't so flattering, it would be impossible to get along so well.
[At least, that makes sense in his head.]
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Date: 2013-07-24 07:24 pm (UTC)Fair, absolutely. But I don't think it makes so much sense as all that. There must be something to it beyond our understanding, no? There must be something more to it-- but what, I scarcely know. I don't think I would want to. Life is sometimes better being mysterious, don't you think?