he hadn't sufficiently realized how very useful he was to his fellow citizens who, as is well known, adore martyrs, for such men soothingly reassure them about their sweet inactivity, and corroborate their view that life provides only one alternative:
ez zen behar bezala konturatu zein ongi etorri zitzaien bere herkideei: hauek, jakina den bezala, ez dira heroi dramatiko (burrukari eta garaile) zaleak, baizik eta martiri-zaleak, zeren azken hauek senpertzen baitituzte haien geldotasun leialean, seguratzen dietelarik bizitzak bi alternatiba bakarrik dituela: