I might almost say that they were welcome; for they serve to bring out before me with the greater vividness her patience and all her other graces. It is only when we suffer ourselves, that we feel really the true nature of all the high qualities which are required to bear suffering."
izan, ia esan ere egin nezake, nahigarriak dira; zeren indartsuago, argiago, biziago agertzen baitzait beraiei esker bere egonarriaren irudia, bere gainerako bertute guztiak lagun dituela; sufrimenduan bakarrik sentitzen ditugu osoki bera jasateko beharrezko diren gaitasun handi guztiak.