He made answer saying that he would do neither of these two things, and that they did not give him honourable counsel, in that they advised him to send away the wife whom he had, though she had done him no wrong, and to take to his house another; and in short he would not follow their advice.
Baina Anaxandridesek erantzun zien ez zuela ez bata ez bestea egingo, eta haiek ez zutela behar bezala aholkatzen, zeukan emaztea, berari ezelako hutsik egin gabea, zapuztu eta etxera beste bat ekartzeko eskatzean; horretan ez zuela amorerik emango".