01 - This life has let us down.

"My dreams said, one to the other, this life has let us down."

02 - I want to say something to you.

"I want to say something to you, or write something about you that would be as beautiful in itself as the life I would have had with you had you loved me."

03 - I only loved you so deeply.

"I only oved you so deeply because I wanted you so much. I wanted you with my heart and with my soul as much as I did with my body, and I wanted your heart and soul as much as I wanted your body."

04 - The fact that you don't love me.

"The fact that you don't love me is the world I live in. The fact that I do love you is the wood I use to carve."

05 - Remember we've a date.

Remember we have a date some Winter Sunday evening when we're both very old."

06 - Here then are some of the things.

"Here then are some of the things I wanted to say to you. I would have taken a whole lifetime to have said them."

07 - I would like to say something to you.

"I would like to say something to you, something that would make this language a little bigger after I have said it."

08 - If I have any real art.

"If I have any real art mixed up with my my very real love we shall meet again, through the decades and perhaps even longer in the minds of a few very lonely people."

09 - I've never touched my wife.

"I.ve never touched my wife good morning, nor kissed my child good-night. I have learned a lot from loving. How much I would have learned from being loved I shall never know."

10 - What will I do with my love?

"What will I do with my love I do not know. But those things I am going to say here, to be of any lasting value, must of their very nature be such that man could use to please, to honour or to adorn any woman."