human
Forgive my not getting up; I'm rather tired. You take the little chair, and draw it up.
gpt
Been doing too much?
human
Oh, not particularly, but I am tired. But you'll rest me, if you'll sit there, and not mind if I don't talk much. However, she went on talking.
gpt
There are some people whom one likes and admires tremendously, and yet who are rather--well, exacting, aren't there?
human
No, exacting isn't quite the word I want. I mean, they take their own point of view so strongly that it's really a struggle--a downright struggle--to make them see that there may be another.
gpt
I know the sort of fellow. My Scotch gardener's one of 'em.
human
Well, I don't know your Scotch gardener, but I do know one or two men of the sort.
gpt
I should think you could stand up for yourself!
human
Oh, I think I can, but one doesn't want always to be having to do it.
gpt
Not good enough to live with people like that, Lady Rosaline!