192 Quotations with Slat.
- 101. Ralph Waldo Emerson: The wise know that foolish legislation is a rope of sand, which perishes in the ...

- 102. Edith Hamilton: There are few efforts more conducive to humility than that of the translator try ...

- 103. Martha Graham: There is a vitality, a life force, a quickening that is translated through you i ...

- 104. Elliot Richardson: There is an increasingly pervasive sense not only of failure, but of futility. T ...

- 105. George Jean Nathan: To speak of morals in art is to speak of legislature in sex. Art is the sex of t ...

- 106. Paul Goodman: To translate, one must have a style of his own, for otherwise the translation wi ...

- 107. Ursula K. Le Guin: Translation is entirely mysterious. Increasingly I have felt that the art of wri ...

- 108. Harry Mathews: Translation is the paradigm, the exemplar of all writing. It is translation that ...

- 109. Spiro T. Agnew: Ultraliberalism today translates into a whimpering isolationism in foreign polic ...

- 110. J. G. Ballard: We live in a world ruled by fictions of every kind -- mass merchandising, advert ...

- 111. Malcolm Lowry: What I have absolutely no sympathy with is the legislator, the man who seeks, fo ...

- 112. Jonathan Miller: What makes literature interesting is that it does not survive its translation. T ...

- 113. John Donne: When one man dies, one chapter is not torn out of the book, but translated into ...

- 114. Edmund Burke: When the leaders choose to make themselves bidders at an auction of popularity, ...

- 115. Carl 0. Simonton: When you're depressed, the whole body is depressed, and it translates to the cel ...

- 116. Francois-Marie Arouet de Voltaire: Woe to the makers of literal translations, who by rendering every word weaken th ...

- 117. Lewis Carroll: Write that down, the King said to the jury, and the jury eagerly wrote down all ...

- 118. Ralph Waldo Emerson: Man is the only animal that laughs and has a state legislature.

- 119. Abigail Adams: Patriotism in the female sex is the most disinterested of all virtues. Excluded ...

- 120. Hugo La Fayette Black: No higher duty, or more solemn responsibility, rests upon this Court than that o ...

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