And we may be convinced that the ideas we can attain to by our faculties are very disproportionate to things themselves, when a positive, clear, distinct one of substance itself, which is the foundation of all the rest, is concealed from us.
Eta aise konbentzi gaitezke gure ahalmenez erdiets ditzakegun ideiak ez dutela proportziorik gauzekin eurekin, gainerako guztiaren oinarria den substantziaren beraren ideia positibo, argi eta bereizia estalduta geratzen zaigunez gero.