Interpreter

Famous quotes containing the word interpreter:

    Man, being the servant and interpreter of nature, can do and understand so much and so much only as he has observed in fact or in the course of nature: beyond this he neither knows anything nor can do anything.
    Francis Bacon (1560–1626)

    For man is but the servant and interpreter of nature: what he does and what he knows is only what he has observed of nature’s order in fact or in thought; beyond this he knows nothing and can do nothing.
    Francis Bacon (1560–1626)

    The best interpreter of the law is custom.
    Marcus Tullius Cicero (106–43 B.C.)