How many quotes did David Bellos wrote?

The author David Bellos wrote around 9 of quotes.

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Q: What is the best David Bellos quote?

"The difference between a translation and an original is not of the same order as the difference between powdered and steamed coffee." - David Bellos

Q: What are some David Bellos quotes?

"To expand our minds and to become more fully civilized members of the human race, we should learn as many different languages as we can. The diversity of tongues is a treasure and a resource for thinking new thoughts." "Any utterance of more than trivial length has no one translation; all utterances have innumerably many acceptable translations" "in Israel it is said that God himself would not get promotion in any science department at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem. Why not? Because he has only one publication—and it was not written in English." - David Bellos

Q: What are some short David Bellos quotes?

"Translation is another name for the human condition." "It is translation, more than speech itself, which provides incontrovertible evidence of the human capacity to think and to communicate thought. We should do more of it." "No opinions would be worth holding except by those who read works in the original." - David Bellos