I wish, though, that I could see a little farther into the future." "Tell me exactly what fault you find with him ?" Nora persisted.
"He lacks enthusiasm already.

He makes none of the mistakes which are coincident with genius and he is a little intolerant.

He takes no trouble to adapt himself to varying views, he has a fine, broad outlook, but no man can see into every corner of the earth, and what is outside his outlook does not exist." "Anything else ?" "He is not happy in his work.

There is something wanting in his scheme of life.

I have built a ladder for him to climb.