Those princes who, instead of ruling by these rites, governed by the force of punishments, wanted to accomplish that by punishments which it is not in their power to produce, that is, to give habits of morality.
Printzeek, erritoen bidez ez baina suplizioen bidez gobernatzen baitzuten, berez eman ezin zutena atera nahi izan zieten suplizioei, hau da, ohiturak ematea.