text_original: So thoroughly are we permeated by it that it seems impossible ever to withhold this gratitude from our benefactor, let alone repay him with ingratitude. The first reaction with which the human soul requites a kind deed is a firm purpose "ever" to be grateful therefor.
text_transcription: SO THOROUGHLY ARE WE PERMEATED BY IT THAT IT SEEMS IMPOSSIBLE EVER TO WITHHOLD THIS GRATITUDE FROM OUR BENEFACTOR LET ALONE REPAY HIM WITH INGRATITUDE THE FIRST REACTION WITH WHICH THE HUMAN SOUL REQUITES A KIND DEED IS A FIRM PURPOSE EVER TO BE GRATEFUL THEREFOR
phonemes: sˌoʊ θˈʌɹoʊli ɑːɹ wiː pˈɜːmɪˌeɪɾᵻd baɪ ɪt ðˌɐɾɪt sˈiːmz ɪmpˈɑːsᵻbəl ˈɛvɚ tə wɪðhˈoʊld ðɪs ɡɹˈæɾɪtˌuːd fɹʌm ˌaʊɚ bˈɛnɪfˌæktɚ, lˈɛt ɐlˈoʊn ɹᵻpˈeɪ hˌɪm wɪð ɪŋɡɹˈæɾɪtˌuːd. ðə fˈɜːst ɹɪˈækʃən wɪð wˌɪtʃ ðə hjˈuːmən sˈoʊl ɹᵻkwˈaɪts ɐ kˈaɪnd dˈiːd ɪz ɐ fˈɜːm pˈɜːpəs "ˈɛvɚ" təbi ɡɹˈeɪtfəl ðɛɹfˈɔːɹ.