Those who are inured to monarchy do the same; and what opportunity soever fortune presents them with to change, even then, when with the greatest difficulties they have disengaged themselves from one master, that was troublesome and grievous to them, they presently run, with the same difficulties, to create another; being unable to take into hatred subjection itself.
San Augustinek beste bat aipatzen du, honi aski omen zitzaion marraska mineko oihuren bat entzunaraztea, bere hartan alditxartzen zen eta, bere baitatik ateratzen zen hain azkarki non alferrik baitzen inarrostea, oihukatzea, sistatzea eta xokarratzea berez berriz berpiztu arte: