It is as impossible to translate poetry as it is to translate music. Voltaire

23Nov2008 In : Quotes
Author : Frédérick Jézégou

It is as impossible to translate poetry as it is to translate music.
Poetry and Poets
Quotations by Voltaire

Only poetry inspires poetry.Poetry and PoetsQuotations by Ralph Waldo Emerson

If there's no money in poetry, neither is there poetry in money.Poetry and PoetsQuotations by Robert Graves

This poem will never reach its destination. [On Rousseau's Ode To Posterity]Poetry and PoetsQuotations by Voltaire

Verses which do not teach men new and moving truths do not deserve to be read.Poetry and PoetsQuotations by Voltaire

Painting was called silent poetry and poetry speaking painting.Poetry and PoetsQuotations by Ralph Waldo Emerson

You can follow any responses to this entry through the RSS 2.0 feed. RSS 2.0. You can leave a response, or trackback from your own site.

Quotation

Life itself is a quotation.
[ Jorge Luis Borges ]