text_original: His judgment of men and of nations was based far too much on his knowledge of his own motives and character. He knew that in any given case he could, always trust himself to act the part of a just and prudent man; and he assumed that all the world could be governed by the rules of prudence and of equity.
text_transcription: HIS JUDGMENT OF MEN AND OF NATIONS WAS BASED FAR TOO MUCH ON HIS KNOWLEDGE OF HIS OWN MOTIVES AND CHARACTER HE KNEW THAT IN ANY GIVEN CASE HE COULD ALWAYS TRUST HIMSELF TO ACT THE PART OF A JUST AND PRUDENT MAN AND HE ASSUMED THAT ALL THE WORLD COULD BE GOVERNED BY THE RULES OF PRUDENCE AND OF EQUITY
phonemes: hɪz dʒˈʌdʒmənt ʌv mˈɛn ænd ʌv nˈeɪʃənz wʌz bˈeɪst fˈɑːɹ tˈuː mʌtʃ ˌɔn hɪz nˈɑːlɪdʒ ʌv hɪz ˈoʊn mˈoʊɾɪvz ænd kˈæɹɪktɚ. hiː nˈuː ðæt ɪn ˌɛni ɡˈɪvən kˈeɪs hiː kˈʊd, ˈɔːlweɪz tɹˈʌst hɪmsˈɛlf tʊ ˈækt ðə pˈɑːɹt əvə dʒˈʌst ænd pɹˈuːdənt mˈæn; ænd hiː ɐsˈuːmd ðæt ˈɔːl ðə wˈɜːld kʊd biː ɡˈʌvɚnd baɪ ðə ɹˈuːlz ʌv pɹˈuːdəns ænd ʌv ˈɛkwᵻɾi.