And it was of no small advantage to those who affected to be masters and teachers, to make this the principle of principles,-THAT PRINCIPLES MUST NOT BE QUESTIONED. For, having once established this tenet,-that there are innate principles, it put their followers upon a necessity of receiving SOME doctrines as such;
printzipioak ez dira auzitan jarri behar. Izan ere, doktrina hau, hots, badirela sortzetiko printzipioak, zutik jarri ondoren, horren aldekoak zenbait antzeko doktrina sortzetikotzat onartzera behartu zituen horrek;