human
It is a very delicate and peculiar case, continued Doctor Platt.
gpt
You can not place him in an idiot asylum, because he is not now an idiot--yet his lunacy is not developed enough to commit him for lunacy. At the same time, he may become violent at any time and--do murder! It is not right to keep him at Ellsworth with such terrible risks attached to his staying. I have a plan, if you choose to consider it. If not, you may consult other physicians.
human
Let me hear your plan first,
gpt
Let me take him to a private sanitarium in New York, well known to me as the best place in the United States for a person in his condition. It is a high-priced place, but you can afford it for the sake of the relief of mind you would experience in removing this threatening danger from Ellsworth, and in knowing that his hopelessly incurable insanity had the kindest treatment.
human
You honestly believe him hopelessly insane?
gpt
Yes, he replied; saying, inwardly:
human
God forgive me for lying, but it is in a righteous cause!