Quotes Tagged With :translation

The Tao Te Ching is partly in prose, partly in verse; but as we define poetry now, not by rhyme and meter....

The British call junzi a "gentleman," no surprise. The Americans have no gentlemen, so they translate....

Our words are often only vague, inadequate descriptions of our thoughts. Something gets lost in translation....

To deny access to translation and interpreting services oppresses human rights and violates laws.

Why? Because true translation is not a binary affair between two languages but a triangular affair. The....

In days long past, Jarod said he’d write a sentence about my love, translated in Russian, and that....

Philosophy does not promise to secure anything external for man, otherwise it would be admitting something....

Abba is not Hebrew, the language of liturgy, but Aramaic, the language of home and everyday life …....

It is hard indeed to notice anything for which the languages available to us have no description.

One word absent from a sentence, or misinterpreted incorrectly, can change the entire meaning of a sentence.....