But even this brain disturbance was a problem-"Come, how is it even possible? How could it have really got in brains like ours, the brains of men of aristocratic ancestry, of men of fortune, of men of good natural endowments, of men of the best society, of men of nobility and virtue?" This was the question that for century on century the aristocratic Greek put to himself when confronted with every (to him incomprehensible) outrage and sacrilege with which one of his peers had polluted himself.
baina buruaren nahaste hori bera ere arazo bat zen-"bai, baina nola liteke hori bera ere? Nondik etorri ahal izan da, zinez, gu, jatorri aristokratikoko, fortunako, erakuntza oneko, gizarte hobereneko, nobleziako, bertuteko gizakionak bezalako buruetara?"-horrela galdetu zion bere buruari mendetan greko nobleak bere kideetako batek bere burua lohitu zuen lazgarrikeria eta krimenaren aurrean.