Translating a poem would be a nice idea
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dorenavantOriginally posted by Spiffor
Dorry, in english, a kind of small boat (word NOT of French origin, im pretty sure) Navant - Navir, navy, navigation."A person cannot approach the divine by reaching beyond the human. To become human, is what this individual person, has been created for.” Martin Buber
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in that case Im out. My french isnt that good, without the help of a dictionary. (My Hebrew of course is worse than my French, unless the text is from a classical Jewish source)Originally posted by Lul Thyme
IOptimally you want the translations to be perfect word for word, but meaningless from a global point of view.
."A person cannot approach the divine by reaching beyond the human. To become human, is what this individual person, has been created for.” Martin Buber
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lo, lo, atah tzareech lashevet po. zeh yofi-tofi. anachnu ratznu ba dag-bavel.Originally posted by Az
No no, you must stay. This is awesome. Otherwise, we'd just run in through babelfish.
"A person cannot approach the divine by reaching beyond the human. To become human, is what this individual person, has been created for.” Martin Buber
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Isn't there enough players yet? I want to see how this turns out!!!
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