When men have accustomed themselves to foresee from afar what is likely to befall in the world and to feed upon hopes, they can hardly confine their minds within the precise circumference of life, and they are ready to break the boundary and cast their looks beyond.
Jendeari, hemen behean gertatuko zaiona oso urrutirik aurreikustera, eta itxaropenaz elikatzera ohituta dagoenean, desatsegin gertatzen zaio bere izpiritua bizitzaren muga zehatzetan gelditu beharra beti, eta oso prest egoten da mugak gainditzeko, harantzago begiratzeko.