From this we can understand how blessed the life of a man must be whose will is silenced, not merely for a moment, as in the enjoyment of the beautiful, but for ever, indeed altogether extinguished, except as regards the last glimmering spark that retains the body in life, and will be extinguished with its death.
Horretatik imajina dezakegu zeinen dohatsua izan behar duen gizaki baten bizitzak, zeinaren nahimena ez aldiune batean ederkia gozatzean bezala, baizik betiko bareturik dagoenean, are erabat iraungia azken txinpart dizdizari hartaraino, zeinak soina kontserbatzen baitu eta horrekin iraungitzen baita.