human
The difficulty is, he said, after a long silence,
gpt
No, it isn't.
human
A good many people say so.
gpt
A good many people say foolish things. It's hard to know what's right chiefly when you're not in a hurry to do it.
human
Aren't there exceptions to that rule?
gpt
I allowed for the exceptions. I said _chiefly_.
human
But when you _do_ want to do it?
gpt
You'll know what it is. There'll be something to tell you.
human
And this something to tell you? What do you call it?
gpt
Some call it conscience. Some call it God. Some call it neither.
human
And you? What do you call it?
gpt
I can't see that anything would be gained by telling you. That sort of knowledge isn't of much use till it's worked out for oneself. At least, it wouldn't be of much use to you.
human
Why not to me?
gpt
Because you've started out on your own voyage of discovery. You'll bring back more treasures from that adventure than any one can give you.