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James McVay United States Local time: 14:20 Russian to English + ...
Dec 11, 2009
I just saw this quote in the local newspaper.
"A word is not a crystal, transparent and unchanging, it is the skin of a living thought and may vary greatly in colour and content according to the circumstances and time in which it is used."
Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr. US jurist (1841 - 1935)
It struck me as being especially appropriate for translators.
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Vitals Lithuania Local time: 21:20 English to Lithuanian + ...
Thanks for sharing
Dec 11, 2009
It is a good thought in many respects.
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Martyn Greenan United States Local time: 13:20 French to English + ...
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Dec 11, 2009
Very nice (and very appropriate). He's also supposed to have said 'A moment's insight is sometimes worth a lifetime's experience', which would not be wide of the mark for our profession either.
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