Alas! that pane of glass which is further on, that transparent obstacle, that wall of crystal, harder than brass, which separates all philosophies from the truth, how wouldst thou have overcome it?
Hélas ! cette vitre qui est plus loin, cet obstacle transparent, cette muraille de cristal plus dur que l’airain qui sépare toutes les philosophies de la vérité, comment l’aurais-tu franchie ?