'Yes, fine,' answered Levin, continuing to think of the question they had been discussing. It seemed to him that he had expressed his thoughts and feelings as clearly as he could, yet both the others – sincere and not stupid men – had agreed that he was comforting himself with sophistry.
Le parecía haber expresado lo más claramente posible sus pensamientos a ideas, y sin embargo los otros dos, hombres inteligentes y sinceros, le habían contestado al unísono que se consolaba con sofismas.