self-mistrust
noun
desconfianza
EN His thinking was a dusk of doubt and self-mistrust, lit up at moments by the lightnings of intuition, but lightnings of so clear a splendour that in those moments the world perished about his feet as if it had been fire-consumed; and thereafter his tongue grew heavy and he met the eyes of others with unanswering eyes, for he felt that the spirit of beauty had folded him round like a mantle and that in revery at least he had been acquainted with nobility.
GL As súas reflexións non pasaban dun neboeiro de dúbidas e desconfianza para consigo mesmo, acendido por momentos con lóstregos de intuición, pero lóstregos de semellante esplendor que naqueles instantes o mundo finaba baixo os seus pés como se fose consumido polo lume; e entón a súa lingua volvíase pesada e atopaba os ollos dos demais cunha mirada que non tiña resposta, pois sentía que o espírito da beleza arrodeárao como se fose un manto e que, en soño polo menos, viña de coñecer a nobreza.
Fonte: RET (3472)
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