to make it give place to any present desire; and conclude with themselves that, when it comes to trial, it may possibly not answer the report or opinion that generally passes of it: they having often found that, not only what others have magnified, but even what they themselves have enjoyed with great pleasure and delight at one time, has proved insipid or nauseous at another; and therefore they see nothing in it for which they should forego a present enjoyment.
Izan ere, etorkizun den atsegin hori hartaz egiatan gozatzean dastatuko duguna baino handiagoa ezin izan daitekeenez, gizakiek hura apaltzeko eta haren lekua oraingo edozein desirari emateko joera dute, honako ondorio hau ateraz, alegia, atsegin hori dastatzera iritsiz gero, ez duela eskuarki uste izandakoaren antzik ere izanen, esperientziaz baitakite besteek famatutako atseginak ez ezik, aldi batean eurak plazer biziz gozaturikoak, txepel eta nazkagarri gertatu zaizkiela beste aldi batean, eta horregatik ez dute ezer ikusten etorkizun den atsegin hartan, uneko gozamenari uko egitera eramanen dituenik.