text_original: You hear now how I contradict myself. I, who preached contentment with a humble lot, and justified the vocation even of hewers of wood and drawers of water in God's service—I, His ordained minister, almost rave in my restlessness. Well, propensities and principles must be reconciled by some means." He left the room. In this brief hour I had learnt more of him than in the whole previous month: yet still he puzzled me.
text_transcription: YOU HEAR NOW HOW I CONTRADICT MYSELF I WHO PREACHED CONTENTMENT WITH A HUMBLE LOT AND JUSTIFIED THE VOCATIONS EVEN OF HEWERS OF WOOD AND DRAWERS OF WATER IN GOD'S SERVICE I HIS ORDAINED MINISTER ALMOST RAVE IN MY RESTLESSNESS WELL PROPENSITIES AND PRINCIPLES MUST BE RECONCILED BY SOME MEANS HE LEFT THE ROOM IN THIS BRIEF HOUR I HAD LEARNT MORE OF HIM THAN IN THE WHOLE PREVIOUS MONTH YET STILL HE PUZZLED ME
phonemes: juː hˈɪɹ nˈaʊ hˌaʊ aɪ kˌɑːntɹədˈɪkt maɪsˈɛlf. ˈaɪ, hˌuː pɹˈiːtʃt kəntˈɛntmənt wɪð ɐ hˈʌmbəl lˈɑːt, ænd dʒˈʌstᵻfˌaɪd ðə voʊkˈeɪʃən ˈiːvən ʌv hjˈuːɚz ʌv wˈʊd ænd dɹˈɔːɹz ʌv wˈɔːɾɚɹ ɪn ɡˈɑːdz sˈɜːvɪs—ˈaɪ, hɪz ɔːɹdˈeɪnd mˈɪnɪstɚ, ˈɔːlmoʊst ɹˈeɪv ɪn maɪ ɹˈɛstləsnəs. wˈɛl, pɹəpˈɛnsᵻɾiz ænd pɹˈɪnsɪpəlz mˈʌst biː ɹˈɛkənsˌaɪld baɪ sˌʌm mˈiːnz." hiː lˈɛft ðə ɹˈuːm. ɪn ðɪs bɹˈiːf ˈaʊɚɹ aɪ hæd lˈɜːnt mˈɔːɹ ʌv hˌɪm ðɐn ɪnðə hˈoʊl pɹˈiːviəs mˈʌnθ: jˈɛt stˈɪl hiː pˈʌzəld mˌiː.