human
It will come again, in a month, in a year, in two years.
gpt
No, no! It is all gone!
human
Nonsense. You are merely nervous. But that is just why we must part. There is no room in one house for two nervous people.
gpt
I was not such a nervous wreck before I met you.
human
Am I to blame for it--for your morbid fancies, your extravagance, the slow tread of a nervous disease, perhaps?
gpt
Who can tell? But I am all confused. I don't know what I am saying. Everything is so puzzling--life, friendship, you. I fancied you cared for my career, and now you end our friendship without a thought!
human
We must all follow the law of our being.
gpt
The laws are within us and in our control.
human
Our mental companionship was so beautiful. It was meant to last.
gpt
That is the dream of youth. Nothing lasts. Everything flows--panta rei. We are all but sojourners in an inn. Friendship, as love, is an illusion. Life has nothing to take from a man who has no illusions.
human
It has nothing to give him.
gpt
Where are you going?
human
For a little pleasure trip.