David Bellos Quotes
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David Bellos Quotes & Sayings
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What is debt anyway? A debt is just the perversion of a promise. It is a promise corrupted by both math and violence.
— David Graeber
The difference between a translation and an original is not of the same order as the difference between powdered and steamed coffee.
— David Bellos
Any utterance of more than trivial length has no one translation; all utterances have innumerably many acceptable translations
— David Bellos
In painting as in prose, a good eye is not enough to tell you whether what you see is real or fake.
— David Bellos
I love somebody that can hold a great conversation.
— Romeo Miller
Motherhood is an essential, difficult, and full-time job. Women who do not wish to be mothers should not have babies.
— Edward Abbey
Translating is a respectable, valuable, creative and worthwhile use of a human brain.
— David Bellos
We love truly only those we love even in their weakness and their poverty. To forbear, to forgive, to console, that alone is the science of love.
— Anatole France
