If it is surely the means to the highest end we know can any work be humble or disgusting? Will it not rather be elevating as a ladder the means by which we are translated?
I wrote those poems for myself as a way of being a soldier here in this country. I didn't know the poems would travel. I didn't go to Lebanon until two years ago but people told me that many Arabs had memorized these poems and translated them into Arabic.
This sympathy is not translated into force against the British government because it is not like the anti- apartheid movement which had a high profile here and Mandela is a more engaging figure than Yasser Arafat.
As thy days so shall thy strength be which in modern language may be translated as thy thoughts so shall thy life be.
There is a vitality a life force an energy a quickening that is translated through you into action and because there is only one of you in all time this expression is unique.
Yeah my drum programming especially is based on my knowledge of playing a drum kit. For the bass too definitely. It was the first thing that I translated any sort of ideas through. It must have shaped it somehow.
Jews have a special relationship to books and the Haggadah has been translated more widely and reprinted more often than any other Jewish book. It is not a work of history or philosophy not a prayer book user's manual timeline poem or palimpsest - and yet it is all these things.
Architecture is the will of an epoch translated into space.
In this electronic age we see ourselves being translated more and more into the form of information moving toward the technological extension of consciousness.
God employs several translators some pieces are translated by age some by sickness some by war some by justice.