"Like all great spirits, Herr von Goethe, you have clearly recognised and felt the riddle and the hopelessness of human life, with its moments of transcendence that sink again to wretchedness, and the impossibility of rising to one fair peak of feeling except at the cost of many days' enslavement to the daily round;
-Berorrek, Von Goethe Jauna, izpiritu handi guztiek bezala, gizabizitzaren zalantzak eta desesperantzak garbi ezagutu eta nabari ditu: