He said, amongst other things at his death, that he was obliged to the gods, and thanked them, in that they would not cut him off by surprise, having long before advertised him of the place and hour of his death, nor by a mean and unmanly death, more becoming lazy and delicate people;
jakintza aztitzaileaz zozoturik zen ere, eta sinesmena ematen zien asmakizun-molde orori.