Each time, in my turn, that destiny has denied me my wish I have remembered those tears shed that evening on a distant shore by an old man who, perhaps for the first time, was confronting his own life face to face.
Nik neuk, ostera, patuak ezetz esan izan didan aldi bakoitzeko, beti gogoratu izan ditut, arrastiri batean eta urruneko itsas bazter hartan, bere bizitzari aurrez-aurre agian estreinako aldiz begiratzen zion gizon zahar hark isuritako malkoak.