human
You say you do not know where the trail may lead you, and you do not seem to care. One would fancy that was wrong,
gpt
Why?
human
In this province the trail the resolute man takes usually leads to success. We want bridges and railroad trestles, forests cleared, and the valleys lined with roads. You can build them.
gpt
I wish I was a little more sure, he said.
human
The difficulty, as I think I once pointed out, is that one needs dollars to make a fair start with.
gpt
They are, at least, not indispensable, as the history of most of the men who have done anything worth while in the province shows. Isn't there a certain satisfaction in starting with everything against one?
human
Afterwards, perhaps. That is, if one struggles through. There is, however, one learns by experience, really very little satisfaction at the time, especially if one scarcely gets beyond the start at all.
gpt
You, she said,