human
Why, your life has almost run parallel with mine,
gpt
I hope it may continue, said Mr. Stepney not without a touch of sadness in his voice.
human
I am a very lonely man--I have no friends except the acquaintances one can pick up at night clubs, and the places where the smart people go in the season, and there is an artificiality about society friends which rather depresses me.
gpt
I feel that, too,
human
If I could only settle down! he said, shaking his head.
gpt
A little house in the country, a few horses, a few cows, a woman who understood me....
human
And a few pet chickens to follow you about? she laughed.
gpt
No, it doesn't sound quite like you, Mr. Stepney.
human
I am sorry you think that, he said.
gpt
All the world thinks that I'm a gadabout, an idler, with no interest in existence, except the pleasure I can extract.
human
And a jolly good existence, too,