A-ah. That-- what I mean is that those, um... those sentiments-- they're really quite poignant, you know?

[ he might be realizing some hazy sense of embarrassment in the face of that rather unfettered outburst of sincerity. --ahem. ]

...It's a special sort of skill, I think. Being able to find beauty in both sides of the proverbial coin, so to speak. Not everyone is capable of that sort of thing, so-- I think... it says a great deal about you that you feel that way.