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209 quotes by 192 authors

From the early days of European migration to America, in the 17th Century, the prototype of buildings was based on English precedent, even if mostly… — Harry Seidler
For Indigenous Australians, equal rights and citizenship have not always translated into full participation in Australian society. All Indigenous Australians have only been counted in… — Jackie Huggins
Dreamland is a book, but it's my song in book form. It's translated itself into a different medium. — Mary Chapin Carpenter
It has since been agreed that speeches given in English will be translated into French and vice versa, and even into German and Italian when… — Fredrik Bajer
Every rejection is incremental payment on your dues that in some way will be translated back into your work. — James Lee Burke
But, the true reason for the success of such new expositions [translated Eastern religious texts] is to be found where they are the most accommodating,… — Julius Evola
The sciences of only one nation, the Greeks, have come down to us, because they were translated through Al-Ma'mun's efforts. He was successful in this… — Ibn Khaldun
The sacred writings excepted, no Greek has been so much read and so variously translated as Euclid. — Augustus De Morgan
Your own gown is most delicately suitable, both to the occasion and to yourself,' to be translated: Your gown is insipid and entirely forgettable. If… — Anne Perry
I've written more songs for this record than I ever have in the past so I'm trying to give it a lot of special attention… — Suzy Bogguss
All mankind is one volume. When one man dies, a chapter is not torn out of the book, but translated into a better language. And… — John Donne
Lights are to drama what music is to the lyrics of a song. The greatest part of my success in the theatre I attribute to… — David Belasco
When God speaks, when the Word speaks, energy is translated into matter. What is atomic fission? It is matter translated back into energyâ€”poof! it disappears.… — J. Vernon McGee
Sweden is a small country, and a Swedish writer can barely make a living as an author. We were able to quit our jobs as… — Maj Sjowall
Home to me is the world because my books have been translated into more than 30 languages. People feel they know me and the minute… — Nawal El Saadawi
And as many of the plates as Joseph Smith translated I handled with my hands, plate after plate. — Martin Harris
The Saga of Dharmapuri is one of the great works of modern Indian literature. (...) Set against Vijayan's heroic and scatological Candide -- originally written… — David Selbourne
Well, in regards to surfing, Iâ€™ve learned that there is always another wave coming. Translated that means there is always tomorrow. No matter how badly… — Gerry Lopez
Somehow, what's in our hearts, good or bad is eventually translated into words and deeds. — Andy Stanley
Where words can be translated into equivalent words, the style of an original can be closely followed; but no translation which aims at being written… — Gilbert Murray

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