Repress Translation

Famous quotes containing the words repress and/or translation:

“We should spread joy, but, as far as we can, repress sorrow.”
—Michel de Montaigne (1533–1592)

“Translation is the paradigm, the exemplar of all writing.... It is translation that demonstrates most vividly the yearning for transformation that underlies every act involving speech, that supremely human gift.”
—Harry Mathews (b. 1930)