Famous Quotes
192 Quotations with Slat.
- 81. Philip Slater: People can bear anything.
- 82. Robert Frost: Poetry is what is lost in translation.
- 83. Robert Frost: Poetry is what is lost in translation.
- 84. Percy Bysshe Shelley: Poets are the unacknowledged legislators of the world.
- 85. Leonard Cohen: Prayer is translation. A man translates himself into a child asking for all ther ...
- 86. Abraham Lincoln: Prohibition goes beyond the bounds of reason in that it attempts to control a ma ...
- 87. Abraham Lincoln: Prohibition will work great injury to the cause of temperance. It is a species o ...
- 88. Abraham Lincoln: Prohibition will work great injury to the cause of temperance. It is a species o ...
- 89. W. H. Auden: Proper names are poetry in the raw. Like all poetry they are untranslatable.
- 90. John Ruskin: Punishment is the last and the least effective instrument in the hands of the le ...
- 91. Claude Levi-Strauss: Since music is a language with some meaning at least for the immense majority of ...
- 92. Zedong Mao: Take the ideas of the masses (scattered and unsystematic ideas) and concentrate ...
- 93. Leonardo Sciascia: The best thing on translation was said by Cervantes: translation is the other si ...
- 94. Salvatore Satta: The birth of thought in the depths of the spirit, the shaping and ordering of it ...
- 95. Walt Whitman: The genius of the United States is not best or most in its executives or legisla ...
- 96. Sheldon Kopp: The guru, if he is gifted, reads the story as any bilingual person might. He doe ...
- 97. Sheldon Kopp: The guru, if he is gifted, reads the story as any bilingual person might. He doe ...
- 98. Heywood Broun: The most prolific period of pessimism comes at twenty-one or thereabouts, when t ...
- 99. Jorge Luis Borges: The original is unfaithful to the translation.
- 100. David Mamet: The popularity of disaster movies expresses a collective perception of a world t ...