Kokoro, by Natsume Soseki (paragraph #524)

「覺めた結果として左右思ふんです」と答へた時の私には充分の自信があつた。其自信を先生は肯がつて呉れなかつた。

translation

When I answered, "As a result of what I've learned, I think left and right," I was quite confident. Sensei couldn't deny his confidence.

kanji (pronunciations & definitions)
結果: result (けっか), consequence, outcome, effect, as a result of … 左右: left and right (さう), left and right (さゆう), left and right (そう), right and left, right and left : answer (こたえ), reply, response, answer, solution : time (とき), hour, moment, occasion, case
充分: enough (じゅうぶん), sufficient, plenty, adequate, satisfactory 自信: self-confidence (じしん), confidence (in oneself) 自信: self-confidence (じしん), confidence (in oneself) 先生: teacher (せんせい), instructor, master, sensei, title or form of address for a teacher, master, doctor, lawyer, etc.

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