But Fumiaki rather felt a pity for the way the sendatsu saw it as only valuable things and no religious leader should do that, and thought that the sendatsu might have suffered from the anger and blame the sendatsu put on Fumiaki from a different point of view.
文明は、価値あるモノと見るような、宗教家としてあるまじき相(すがた)に、かえって哀れを感じ、これを狭量に解釈すれば、腹も立ち相手を責める気持ちに自分も苦しんでいったに違いない、と感じた。