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These quotes often highlight the delicate balance between fidelity to the original text and the creative adaptation required to resonate with a new audience. They remind us of the power of language to unite and inspire, as well as the challenges and triumphs inherent in capturing the nuances of human expression. In a world that is increasingly interconnected, translation serves as a vital tool for fostering empathy, collaboration, and mutual respect among diverse communities. By exploring quotes on translation, we gain a deeper appreciation for the skill and dedication of translators, who play a crucial role in shaping our global narrative.",{"quotes":11,"pagination":163},[12,29,42,56,74,89,102,120,134,147],{"id":13,"quote_text":14,"author_id":15,"source_id":16,"has_image":17,"author":18,"source":24,"quote_tag":25,"commentary":23},690123,"Ihm gefiel nicht das, was er las, sondern eher das Lesen an sich, oder besser gesagt, der Prozess des Lesens selbst, wo sich da doch immerzu aus den Buchstaben irgendein Wort ergibt, das manchmal weiß der Teufel was bedeutet. Dieses Lesen wurde gemeinhin im Vorraum auf dem Bett im liegenden Zustand vollzogen, auf der Matratze, die infolge dieses Umstands so hart und fest wie ein Fladen geworden war.",3433,2,false,{"id":15,"author_name":19,"slug":20,"author_name_first_letter":21,"article_count":22,"image_url":23},"Nikolai Gogol","nikolai-gogol","N",231,null,{},[26],{"id":27,"tag":28},3436965,{"id":5,"tag_name":6},{"id":30,"quote_text":31,"author_id":32,"source_id":16,"has_image":17,"author":33,"source":37,"quote_tag":38,"commentary":23},690122,"Seperti halnya seni, yang kata orang adalah dusta yang kudus, karya terjemahan pun kadang harus berkhianat untuk menunjukkan kesuciannya.",22467,{"id":32,"author_name":34,"slug":35,"author_name_first_letter":36,"article_count":16,"image_url":23},"Bahterawan","bahterawan","B",{},[39],{"id":40,"tag":41},3436964,{"id":5,"tag_name":6},{"id":43,"quote_text":44,"author_id":45,"source_id":16,"has_image":17,"author":46,"source":51,"quote_tag":52,"commentary":23},690119,"Überdies sollten wir uns deutlich machen: Wer eine Versübersetzung des vorigen oder des vorvorigen Jahrhunderts aufschlägt, der betritt, auch wenn sie mit Könnerschaft gemacht ist, statt Dantes gotischer Kathedrale einen neugotischen Abklatsch. Und man muss kein Verehrer zeitgenössischen Nacktbetons im Sakralbau sein, um sich in diesem Typus nach einer Zeit des Verweilens nicht mehr wohl zu fühlen.",92208,{"id":45,"author_name":47,"slug":48,"author_name_first_letter":49,"article_count":50,"image_url":23},"Hartmut Köhler","hartmut-kohler","H",1,{},[53],{"id":54,"tag":55},3436956,{"id":5,"tag_name":6},{"id":57,"quote_text":58,"author_id":59,"source_id":16,"has_image":17,"author":60,"source":64,"quote_tag":65,"commentary":23},690117,"The storm that batters the magnolia’simpermeable leaves, the long-drawn drum rollof Martian thunder with its hail ... lighting that makes stark-white the trees, the walls, suspending them –interminable instant – marbled manna and cataclysm –",92207,{"id":59,"author_name":61,"slug":62,"author_name_first_letter":63,"article_count":50,"image_url":23},"Geoffrey Hill after Montale","geoffrey-hill-after-montale","G",{},[66,71],{"id":67,"tag":68},3436949,{"id":69,"tag_name":70},51,"poetry",{"id":72,"tag":73},3436950,{"id":5,"tag_name":6},{"id":75,"quote_text":76,"author_id":77,"source_id":16,"has_image":17,"author":78,"source":83,"quote_tag":84,"commentary":88},690116,"(...) a língua é, para o espírito de uma nação, o que o estilo é para o espírito de um indivíduo. Mas o domínio perfeito de uma língua só ocorre quando uma pessoa é capaz de traduzir não os livros, por exemplo, mas a si própria; desse modo, sem sofrer nenhuma perda de sua individualidade, ela consegue se comunicar imediatamente na outra língua, agradando tanto aos estrangeiros quanto aos falantes nativos.",1227,{"id":77,"author_name":79,"slug":80,"author_name_first_letter":81,"article_count":82,"image_url":23},"Arthur Schopenhauer","arthur-schopenhauer","A",958,{},[85],{"id":86,"tag":87},3436948,{"id":5,"tag_name":6},"**The Backstory**\nThis quote is attributed to the 19th-century German philosopher Arthur Schopenhauer, a time when language was a crucial aspect of cultural and intellectual identity. As a philosopher, Schopenhauer was deeply interested in the power of language to shape thought and perception. This quote likely comes from one of his lectures or essays on the nature of language and its relationship to individual and national identity.\n\n**The Hidden Insight**\nSchopenhauer's statement reveals a counter-intuitive truth about language acquisition: mastery of a language is not merely a matter of mastering its grammar, vocabulary, and syntax, but rather of being able to express one's own unique perspective and individuality through that language. This means that true fluency is not about imitating others, but rather about being able to communicate one's own thoughts and feelings in a way that resonates with others.\n\n**How to Use This**\nTo apply this mindset to your own life, focus on using language as a tool for self-expression rather than mere communication. Instead of trying to mimic the style of others or simply convey information, aim to use language to convey your own unique perspective and insights, even if it means taking risks and sounding different from others.",{"id":90,"quote_text":91,"author_id":92,"source_id":16,"has_image":17,"author":93,"source":97,"quote_tag":98,"commentary":23},690114,"It is natural for a translator to be prejudiced in favour of his adopted work. More impartial readers may not be so much struck with the beauties of this piece as I was. Yet I am not blind to my author's defects.",3358,{"id":92,"author_name":94,"slug":95,"author_name_first_letter":49,"article_count":96,"image_url":23},"Horace Walpole","horace-walpole",155,{},[99],{"id":100,"tag":101},3436941,{"id":5,"tag_name":6},{"id":103,"quote_text":104,"author_id":105,"source_id":16,"has_image":17,"author":106,"source":110,"quote_tag":111,"commentary":23},690112,"Goddess of song, teach me the storyof a hero.",92206,{"id":105,"author_name":107,"slug":108,"author_name_first_letter":109,"article_count":50,"image_url":23},"The Odyssey Oxford World Classics Ed.","the-odyssey-oxford-world-classics-ed","T",{},[112,115],{"id":113,"tag":114},3436937,{"id":5,"tag_name":6},{"id":116,"tag":117},3436935,{"id":118,"tag_name":119},23664,"homer",{"id":121,"quote_text":122,"author_id":16,"source_id":16,"has_image":17,"author":123,"source":128,"quote_tag":129,"commentary":133},690111,"And on the subject of naming animals, can I just say how happy I was to discover that the word yeti, literally translated, apparently means \"that thing over there.\" (\"Quick, brave Himalayan Guide - what's that thing over there?\"\"Yeti.\"\"I see.\")",{"id":16,"author_name":124,"slug":125,"author_name_first_letter":21,"article_count":126,"image_url":127},"Neil Gaiman","neil-gaiman",2216,"/images/author/Neil_Gaiman.png",{},[130],{"id":131,"tag":132},3436934,{"id":5,"tag_name":6},"**The Backstory**\nThis quote is likely from Neil Gaiman's non-fiction book, \"Unnatural Creatures\" (2013), a collection of essays that blend humor, science fiction, and fantasy. As an author known for his imaginative storytelling and love of mythology, Gaiman often pokes fun at the conventions of language and our relationship with the unknown.\n\n**The Hidden Insight**\nAt first glance, the quote appears to be a lighthearted anecdote about naming animals. However, upon closer inspection, it reveals a more profound commentary on the human condition: our tendency to domesticate even the most mysterious or frightening entities by assigning them names and explanations. By acknowledging that the word \"yeti\" literally means \"that thing over there,\" Gaiman is highlighting the paradoxical nature of language, where we simultaneously seek to understand and control the unknown through naming it.\n\n**How to Use This**\nTo apply this mindset today, consider embracing the ambiguity and mystery inherent in creative endeavors or problem-solving. Instead of feeling pressure to pin down definitive answers or explanations, recognize that sometimes \"that thing over there\" is exactly what needs to be left unnamed and unexplained – allowing you to maintain a sense of wonder and curiosity. This approach can foster innovation by leaving room for serendipity and the unexpected.",{"id":135,"quote_text":136,"author_id":137,"source_id":16,"has_image":17,"author":138,"source":142,"quote_tag":143,"commentary":23},690109,"The first rule of translation: make sure you know at least one of the bloody languages!",73071,{"id":137,"author_name":139,"slug":140,"author_name_first_letter":141,"article_count":16,"image_url":23},"Faiz Ahmed Faiz","faiz-ahmed-faiz","F",{},[144],{"id":145,"tag":146},3436931,{"id":5,"tag_name":6},{"id":148,"quote_text":149,"author_id":150,"source_id":16,"has_image":17,"author":151,"source":155,"quote_tag":156,"commentary":23},690108,"The evening sky is gold and vast.I’m soothed by April’s cool caress.You’re late. Too many years have passed, -I’m glad to see you, nonetheless.Come closer, sit here by my side,Be gentle with me, treat me kind:This old blue notebook – look inside –I wrote these poems as a child.Forgive me that I felt forsaken,That grief and angst was all I knew.Forgive me that I kept mistakingToo many other men for you.",2435,{"id":150,"author_name":152,"slug":153,"author_name_first_letter":81,"article_count":154,"image_url":23},"Anna Akhmatova","anna-akhmatova",217,{},[157,160],{"id":158,"tag":159},3436929,{"id":69,"tag_name":70},{"id":161,"tag":162},3436930,{"id":5,"tag_name":6},{"currentPage":50,"totalPages":164,"totalItems":8,"itemsPerPage":165},24,10]