If a monarchy can long subsist before it is weakened by its increase, it will become formidable; and its strength will remain entire, while pent up by the neighboring monarchies.
Baldin eta monarkia batek luzaroan funtziona badezake bere hazkundeagatik ahuldu baino lehen, beldurgarri bihurtuko da; eta haren indarrak auzoko monarkiek presionatzen duten bitartean iraungo du.