but if not, and if, as we were afterwards compelled to acknowledge, the satisfaction of some desires makes us better, and of others, worse, and we ought to gratify the one and not the other, and there is an art in distinguishing them,-can you tell me of any of these statesmen who did distinguish them?
Baina hori ez baldin bada, hurrengo hitzaldian adostera behartuta egon garena baizik-desioetako batzuek, asebetetzen direnean, gizakia hobea bihurtzen dutela, eta hauek burutzea dela arte bat, okerrago bihurtzen dutenak burutzea ordea ez-, ezingo nuke esan gizon horietako inor horrelakoa izan denik.