Absent Quote by Suzy Kassem

Never trust the translation or interpretation of something without first trusting its interpreter.

— Suzy Kassem

There can be no doubt that distrust of words is less harmful than unwarranted trust in them.

— Vaclav Havel

“Few words have been misunderstood more than “love,” perhaps with the exception of “God”

— Akemi G

Love manifests its reality in deeds, not only in words-these alone are without effect.

— Abdu'l-Bahá

Fidelity to meaning alone in translation is a kind of betrayal.

— Paul Valery

“Words fail.... As a grudging admission, after much denial, that even as we try to preserve and create, through, with, in language, whatever is…

— Ramon C. Sunico

The absence of words is the absence of intimacy. There are experiences that are starved for language.

— Andrew Solomon

No language exists that cannot be misused... Every Interpretation is hypothetical, for it is a mere attempt to read an unfamiliar text.

— Carl Jung

When love and hate are both absent everything becomes clear and undisguised.

— Rajneesh

Words are the weak support of cold indifference; love has no language to be heard.

— William Congreve

“Love has no meaning without understanding”

— Thich Nhat Hanh

There can be no doubt that distrust of words is less harmful than unwarranted trust in them. Besides, to distrust words, and indict them…

— Vaclav Havel