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Cannot Be Preserved Quotes by Samuel Johnson
- Poetry cannot be translated; and, therefore, it is the poets that preserve the languages; for we would not be at the trouble to learn a…
- You may translate books of science exactly. ... The beauties of poetry cannot be preserved in any language except that in which it was originally…
More Cannot Be Preserved Quotes
- Liberty cannot be preserved without general knowledge among the people. — John Adams
- [L]iberty cannot be preserved, if the manners of the people are corrupted . . . — Algernon Sidney
- Poetry cannot be translated; and, therefore, it is the poets that preserve the languages; for we would not be at the trouble… — Samuel Johnson
- And liberty cannot be preserved without a general knowledge among the people who have a right from the frame of their nature… — John Adams
- When remedies are past, the griefs are ended By seeing the worst, which late on hopes depended. To mourn a mischief that… — William Shakespeare
- You may translate books of science exactly. ... The beauties of poetry cannot be preserved in any language except that in which… — Samuel Johnson
- Liberty cannot be preserved, if the manners of the people are corrupted. — Algernon Sidney