I have now taken a serious task upon myself and I fear a greater one than is in the power of any man to perform; but if I die in the attempt, it shall be said that I died in the pursuit of something great.
我现在承担了一项严肃的任务,我担心这项任务超出了任何人的能力范围;但如果我在尝试中死去,人们会说我在追求伟大的事物中死去。