Were we empowered, by a secret wish, to remove mountains, or control the planets in their orbit; this extensive authority would not be more extraordinary, nor more beyond our comprehension. But if by consciousness we perceived any power or energy in the will, we must know this power; we must know its connexion with the effect;
Nahikari ezkutu batez mendiak mugiarazteko edo planeten orbitak kontrolatzeko gai bagina, aginte zabal hori ez litzateke harrigarriagoa ez gure ulermenetik haragokoa. Baina kontzientziari esker, nahimenean indar edo energia zerbait atzemango bagenu, indar hori ezagutu egin beharko genuke.