Because if he had gone unpraised, and these same people had criticized him and had spoken the same things of him in a tone of scorn and disapproval, I should never have been kindled and provoked to love him.

因为如果他没有受到赞扬， 而这些人批评他， 并以轻蔑和不赞成的语气对他说同样的话，我就永远不会被点燃和激起去爱他。