Jorge Luis Borges
Writer, Poet
"The original is unfaithful to the translation."
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Unfaithful
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Thomas Huxley
Biologist, Anthropologist
"Ecclesiasticism in science is only unfaithfulness to truth"
Carl Jung
Psychiatrist, Psychoanalyst
"The prerequisite for a good marriage ... is the license to be unfaithful."
Albert Schweitzer
Philosopher, Theologian
"Each act of unfaithfulness toward our inner being is a blot on our souls. If we continue to be unfaithful, our souls are eventually torn apart and we slowly bleed to death."
Edward Abbey
Author, Environmentalist
"Nature is indifferent to our love, but never unfaithful."
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"Genius is an intellect that has become unfaithful to its destiny."
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"I loved you when you were unfaithful; what would I have done if you were true?"
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"Often, the idea that there can be a wide range of translations of one text doesn't occur to people - or that a translation could be bad, very bad, and unfaithful to the original."
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"Men are only as unfaithful as their options."
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"Women sometimes allow you to be unfaithful to their love; they never allow you to wound their self-esteem."
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"I haven't been unfaithful, well only when I was younger!"
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"Every master has but one disciple, and that one becomes unfaithful to him, for he too is destined for master-ship."
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