whereas the other has advantage over him in these things which follow:-he is not indeed able equally with the rich man to endure a calamity or to fulfil his desire, but these his good fortune keeps away from him, while he is sound of limb, free from disease, untouched by suffering, the father of fair children and himself of comely form;
Batak ahalbide gehiago du bere irrika asetzeko eta jausten zaion hondamen handia jasateko. Besteak, hala ere, gauzotan gainditzen du hura: ez du haren ahalbide berdinik bere hondamena eta irrikari aurre egiteko, baina zori onak aienatu egiten dizkio alde horiek eta aje gabe dago, gaixotasun gabe, txarrik jasan gabe, ume oneko, itxura ederreko.