Interpret

Famous quotes containing the word interpret:

“The common behavior of mankind is the system of reference by means of which we interpret an unknown language.”
—Ludwig Wittgenstein (1889–1951)

“The great dramatist has something better to do than to amuse either himself or his audience. He has to interpret life.”
—George Bernard Shaw (1856–1950)

“Already the new-born children interpret love
In the voices of mothers.”
—Wallace Stevens (1879–1955)