of whom some, says Seneca, gave him the counsel that out of unmanliness they would have taken themselves; others, out of flattery, such as they thought he would best like;
Batzuek, dio Senekak, ematen zioten beraiek bihotz-gabekeriaz hartuko zuketen aholkua; besteek, lausengukeriaz, atseginagoa izan behar zitzaiona uste zutena.