It is the best thing in the world we have to give.

And I have given it to you; oh, God, how have I given it to you, Madelon!" "Lot, don't--it's no use." "Listen--you must listen, dear.

You must hear it once.

It can't turn you more against me.

You don't know how I have loved you--you don't know.Listen.Never a morning have I waked but the knowledge of you came before the consciousness of myself.