On the other hand, it would be no harm to deter the self-conceit of one who ventures to claim the title of philosopher by holding before him in the very definition a standard of self-estimation which would very much lower his pretensions. For a teacher of wisdom would mean something more than a scholar who has not come so far as to guide himself, much less to guide others, with certain expectation of attaining so high an end: it would mean a master in the knowledge of wisdom, which implies more than a modest man would claim for himself.
Bestalde, ez litzateke txarra bere buruari filosofoaren titulua emateko ausardia izango lukeen haren hantustea zapuztea hari bere uziak asko beheitituko lituzkeen norberaren estimuaren neurria definizioan bertan erakutsiz; izan ere, jakituriaren irakasle izateak ikasle bat izatea baino zerbait gehiago esan nahi beharko luke, azken horrek ez baitu lortu bere burua, are gutxiago besteena, hain xede garaira gidatzea itxaropen seguruz;