do not be afraid of taking such resolutions, as being too harsh and difficult; however frightful they may appear at first, they will become more pleasant in time, than the misfortunes that follow gallantry:
Pentsa ezazu zenbat zor diozun zure senarrari, pentsa ezazu zenbat zor diozun zeure buruari ere, eta pentsa ezazu, zeure kabuz erdietsia duzun eta hainbeste irrikatu dudan izen on hori galduko duzula.