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“I used to be an adventurer like you.”
― Legends & Lattes
― Legends & Lattes
“There are no kind masters, Letty,’ Anthony continued. ‘It doesn’t matter how lenient, how gracious, how invested in your education they make out to be. Masters are masters in the end.”
― Babel
― Babel
“Shut up, you insufferable shitweasel,”
― Legends & Lattes
― Legends & Lattes
“We're here to make magic with words”
― Babel
― Babel
“Betrayal. Translation means doing violence upon the original, means warping and distorting it for foreign, unintended eyes. So then where does that leave us? How can we conclude, except by acknowledging that an act of translation is then necessarily always an act of betrayal?”
― Babel
― Babel
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