"Poetry is what is lost in translation. It……" — Robert Frost
"Poetry is what is lost in translation. It is also what is lost in interpretation."
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385 Quotes by Robert Frost
Robert Frost has 385 quotes on this site.
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If the day ever comes when they know who They are, they may know better where they are.
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Nature does not complete things. She is chaotic. Man must finish, and he does so by making a garden and…
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All those who try to go it sole alone, Too proud to be beholden for relief, Are absolutely sure to…
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The old dog barks backward without getting up I can remember when he was a pup.
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What you want, what you're hanging around in the world waiting for, is for something to occur to you.
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But not gold in commercial quantities, Just enough gold to make the engagement rings And marriage rings of those who…
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Courage is the human virtue that counts most-courage to act on limited knowledge and insufficient evidence. That's all any of…
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Before I built a wall I'd ask to know What I was walling in or walling out, And to whom…
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And one of the three great things in the world is gossip, you know. First there's religion; and then there's…
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The difference between a man and his valet: they both smoke the same cigars, but only one pays for them.
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I hold it to be the inalienable right of anybody to go to hell in his own way.
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Suddenly, quietly, you realize that - from this moment forth - you will no longer walk through this life alone.…
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More Interpretation Quotes
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one of 499 quotes in that category. Here are a few more:
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Photography, as a powerful medium of expression and communications, offers an infinite variety of perception, interpretation and execution.
— Ansel Adams
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Without a doubt, at the center of the New Testament there stands the Cross, which receives its interpretation from the…
— Hans Urs von Balthasar
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Whoever removes the Cross and its interpretation by the New Testament from the center, in order to replace it, for…
— Hans Urs von Balthasar
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The people who are worried about privacy have a legitimate worry. But we live in a complex world where you're…
— Michael Bloomberg
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Frankly, I mean, sometimes the interpretations I've seen on some of the songs that I've written are a lot more…
— David Bowie
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The art of interpretation is not to play what is written.
— Pablo Casals
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I do not have much patience with a thing of beauty that must be explained to be understood. If it…
— Charlie Chaplin
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Language is a process of free creation; its laws and principles are fixed, but the manner in which the principles…
— Noam Chomsky
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In doubtful cases the more liberal interpretation must always be preferred.
— Marcus Tullius Cicero
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I don't have a religion. I believe in a God. I don't know what it looks like but it's MY…
— Jennifer Aniston
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The possibility of interpretation lies in the identity of the observer with the observed. Each material thing has its celestial…
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Morphological information has provided the greatest single source of data in the formulation and development of the theory of evolution…
— Unknown Author
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