This last kind of tragedy seems to me far to surpass the other two, for it shows us the greatest misfortune, not as an exception, not as something occasioned by rare circumstances or monstrous characters, but as arising easily and of itself out of the actions and characters of men, indeed almost as essential to them, and thus brings it terribly near to us.
zeren zorigaitzik handiena ez baitigu salbuespen gisa erakusten, ez zirkunstantzia bakan edo karakter munstrozkoen bitartez buruturiko zerbait bezala, baizik gizakiaren egintza eta karakterretatik erraz eta berez, ia esentziaz sortzen den zerbait bezala, eta horrexegatik gure hurbiltasunera ekartzen du beldurgarriro.