For should the soul of a prince, carrying with it the consciousness of the prince's past life, enter and inform the body of a cobbler, as soon as deserted by his own soul, every one sees he would be the same PERSON with the prince, accountable only for the prince's actions:
Zeren, baldin printze baten arima, printzearen iraganeko bizitzaren kontzientzia berekin daramala, bere gorputza utzi bezain laster zapatari baten ariman sartu eta berau biziaraziko balu, edonork ikusiko luke printzearekin pertsona bera dela printzearen egintzei dagokienez soilik;