And it is natural that meanness is described as the contrary of liberality; for not only is it a greater evil than prodigality, but men err more often in this direction than in the way of prodigality as we have described it.
Normala da zikoizkeria eskuzabaltasunaren aurkakotzat hartzea, zarrastelkeria baino bizio handiagoa baita, (15) eta gizakiek haren kausaz akats gehiago egiten dute delako zarrastelkeriaren kausaz baino.