Port-Royal, which owed its existence to a Basque, the Abbé de Saint-Cyran, a man of the same race as Iñigo de Loyola and as he who writes these lines, always preserved deep down a sediment of religious despair, of the suicide of reason.
Euskaldun bati, Saint-Cyran abateari,-euskalduna, Eneko Loiolakoa eta lerro hauek idazten ditudan hau bezala-zor zitzaion Port Royal hark bere barruan erlijio-desesperantzaren hondoa zeukan, arrazoimenaren suizidioarena.