No doubt our weal and woe are of very great importance in the estimation of our practical reason, and as far as our nature as sensible beings is concerned, our happiness is the only thing of consequence, provided it is estimated as reason especially requires, not by the transitory sensation, but by the influence that this has on our whole existence, and on our satisfaction therewith;
Asko dago gure ongizatearen eta ondoezaren menpe arrazoimen praktikoaren juzgaketetan, eta, gure izaerari dagokionez sentimenezko zerizan garen aldetik, dena dago gure zorionaren menpe, hori gure arrazoimenak lehentasunez eskatzen duenez ez bada juzgatzen behin-behineko sentsazioaren arabera, baizik eta ausazkotasun horrek gure existentzia osoan eta horren bidez dugun askitasunean duen eraginaren arabera;