By which it is to me very clear, that men derive their ideas of duration from their reflections on the train of the ideas they observe to succeed one another in their own understandings; without which observation they can have no notion of duration, whatever may happen in the world.
Horregatik niretzat oso argi dago gizakiek beren adimenean bata bestearen ondoren agertzen ikusten dituzten ideien kateari buruzko hausnarketatik ateratzen dutela; eta horretaz ohartu gabe ezin dute iraupenaren noziorik ukan, gertatzen dena gertatu munduan.