What is Fate, what is Fatality, but the brotherhood of love and suffering? What is it but that terrible mystery in virtue of which love dies as soon as it touches the happiness towards which it reaches out, and true happiness dies with it?
Zer da Patua, zer da Halabeharra, maitasunaren eta oinazearen anaitasuna besterik, eta itzelezko misterio hori, maitasunak zoriontasunerantz jotzen duelarik, berau ukitu bezain laster bera hiltzen denekoa, aldean egiazko zoriontasuna ere hilez?