for the thing I was infinitely offended at in my childhood, that they who exercised with me forbore to do their best because they found me unworthy of their utmost endeavour, is what we see happen to them daily, every one finding himself unworthy to contend with them.
Zeren nik neure haurtzaroan ezinago laidogarritzat hartzen nuena, nirekin lehiatzen zirenak beren ahal osoaren erabiltzetik baztertzen zirela, ahaleginaren egiteko gaitzat ez baininduten hartzen, egunero gertatzen zaiela ikusten dudana baita, bakoitzak haien kontra ahalegiteko ez gaitzat hartzen baitu bere burua.