But if any one should ask, whether freedom were free, he would be suspected not to understand well what he said; and he would be thought to deserve Midas's ears, who, knowing that rich was a denomination for the possession of riches, should demand whether riches themselves were rich.
Baina edonork galdetuko balu ea askatasuna aske den, zer dioen ongi ez ote dakien edo susmatuko genuke, eta Midas erregearen moduko belarriak edukitzea mereziko lukeela pentsatuko, hark ere, aberatsa aberastasuna edukitzea adierazten duen hitza dela jakinik, ea aberastasunak aberatsak ziren galdetzen baitzuen.