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While I couldn't pinpoint an exact origin, it's consistent with his thoughts on language and meaning expressed throughout his works. This perspective might have been influenced by his experiences as a translator himself.\n\n**The Hidden Insight**\nThe counter-intuitive truth lies in Mallo's assertion that translations are not merely faithful renderings of the original text but, rather, they expand its meaning. This implies that the core essence of the work is not fixed or absolute but dynamic and open to reinterpretation through different languages and perspectives.\n\n**How to Use This**\nTo apply this mindset today, consider that every adaptation or interpretation you create (be it a translation, an adaptation for another medium, or even a summary) has the potential to unlock new insights and expand the meaning of the original material. By embracing this fluidity, you can approach creative projects with a growth-oriented mindset, recognizing that each iteration is an opportunity to grow both the work and yourself.",{"id":76,"quote_text":77,"author_id":5,"source_id":17,"has_image":18,"author":78,"source":79,"quote_tag":80,"commentary":9},2817646,"Not even I, in my original Spanish, am necessarily obliged to make exact quotations. I can do that or not, I can play with that opportunity or not. 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