For it cannot have been for the passing generation, engrossed with the delusion of the moment, that my mind, almost against my will, has uninterruptedly stuck to its work through the course of a long life.
Zeren berarentzat bakarrik, ez nire albotik bere arduretan barreiaturik pasatzen ari den belaunaldi batentzat, zen ahalgarri nire burua, ia nire gogoaz beste, etengabeko lan batean, bizitza luzean zehar ari izana.