But whilst man takes delight in this honest and lawful pursuit of his wellbeing, it is to be apprehended that he may in the end lose the use of his sublimest faculties; and that whilst he is busied in improving all around him, he may at length degrade himself.
Baina gizakiak ongizatearen bilaketa zintzo eta bidezko horretan atsegin hartzen duen bitartean, beldur izatekoa da azkenean ez ote duen galduko bere ahalmenik bikainenen erabilera, eta bere inguruan dena hobetu nahi izatean, azkenean ez ote duen bere burua degradatuko.