he foresaw all things, knew all that was happening, and kept his own counsel; he was a diplomatist in his quick comprehension of a situation;
Pazientziadun, langile, iraunkor, zalu bere espedizioetan, arranoaren begi-ukaldia zuen, dena aitzintzen zuen, dena aitzinetik ikusten, dena jakiten, dena gordetzen;