Ueno Juri Quotes & Sayings

Either the translator leaves the author in peace, as much as is possible, and moves the reader towards him: or he leaves the reader in peace, as much as possible, and moves the author towards him. — Friedrich Schleiermacher

It's difficult to ever go back to the same places or people. You turn away, even for a moment, and when you turn back around, everything's changed. — Gabrielle Zevin

The idea of modernity is beginning to lose its vitality. It is losing it because modernity is no longer a critical attitude but an accepted, codified convention. — Octavio Paz

The balancing of the budget will not in itself place a teaspoonful of milk in a hungry baby's stomach, or remove the rags from its mother's back. — John L. Lewis

I feel honored to be a part of something that provided people with entertainment and that inspired conversations. I feel very, very fortunate. — William Mapother

One painful duty fulfilled makes the next plainer and easier. — Helen Keller

I think it's unconscionable for a Senator from Massachusetts to come down here and tell the people of Florida what's right for them. It's arrogant and irresponsible. — Jeff Miller

Call it what you like, my lady, but it is still spying. — Jessie Clever

I used to buy nice clothes and drive a nice car when I couldn't afford it. But I spent all my money doing it, and now I don't have to. I like nice things. I like to travel in a certain style. I like to live in a nice place. — Helmut Jahn

Keep on adding, keep on walking, keep on progressing: do not delay on the road, do not go back, do not deviate. — Saint Augustine

Perhaps over time we can adjust our default setting to one of greater mindfulness rather than of mindlessness and being lost in thought. As — Jon Kabat-Zinn

Only stupid men trying to seem smart need to be with dumb women. Only weak men trying to look strong are attracted to compliant women. — Orson Scott Card

As long as there are big corporations, there will be big unions. The economic power of big business will be matched by the economic power of the big unions. — Margaret Chase Smith

Let me arise and open the gate,
to breathe the wild warm air of the heath,
And to let in Love, and to let out Hate,
And anger at living and scorn of Fate,
To let in Life, and to let out Death. — Violet Fane