I don't think happening to exist is much of an achievement.
[It's a gentle correction, though. He appreciates how she's trying to see him in the best possible light, but that just leads to disappointment in the end, doesn't it?
He does genuinely feel a little warmed for being called a good person, though. It's not like it's true - he will never be good enough - but it's still what he strives and works really hard for, so it's nice to hear.]
Yes... We should definitely learn more. Magda doesn't seem to trust us very much, however.
and if it's not a jag it's a tiger
[It's a gentle correction, though. He appreciates how she's trying to see him in the best possible light, but that just leads to disappointment in the end, doesn't it?
He does genuinely feel a little warmed for being called a good person, though. It's not like it's true - he will never be good enough - but it's still what he strives and works really hard for, so it's nice to hear.]
Yes... We should definitely learn more. Magda doesn't seem to trust us very much, however.