Famous quotes containing the words bad book, bad and/or book:
“Even bad books are books and therefore sacred.”
—Günther Grass (b.1927)
“Any translation which intends to perform a transmitting function cannot transmit anything but informationhence, something inessential. This is the hallmark of bad translations.”
—Walter Benjamin (18921940)
“The one book necessary to be understood by a divine, is the Bible; any others are to be read, chiefly, in order to understand that.”
—Francis Lockier (16681740)
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