My views and tastes and all that I thought, once the shining adornments of a gifted and sought-after person, had run to seed in neglect and were looked at askance.
garai batean ospetsu eta miretsia egin ninduten nire iritziak, nire gustua, nire pentsaera guztia, lurjota eta erreta zeuden eta susmagarri egiten zitzaizkion jendeari.