And therefore when there is nothing to be seen, there is nothing to accuse, either of their good, or evill fortune, but some Power, or Agent Invisible: In which sense perhaps it was, that some of the old Poets said, that the Gods were at first created by humane Feare: which spoken of the Gods, (that is to say, of the many Gods of the Gentiles) is very true.
Eta horregatik ikus daitekeen ezer ez daukanean, zorte on edo txarraren errua edo erantzukizuna leporatzeko botere edo eragile ikustezinen bat baino ez dauka. Agian zentzu honetan esan zuten poetek jainkoak hasieran gizakiaren beldurrak sortu zituela, hau jainkoei dagokienez (hau da, jentilen jainko ugariei dagokienez) egia delarik.