Interpret

Famous quotes containing the word interpret:

“The soul is so far from being a monad that we have not only to interpret other souls to ourself but to interpret ourself to ourself.”
—T.S. (Thomas Stearns)

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

“Philosophy is written in this grand book—I mean the universe—
which stands continually open to our gaze, but it cannot be understood unless one first learns to comprehend the language and interpret the characters in which it is written. It is written in the language of mathematics, and its characters are triangles, circles, and other geometrical figures, without which it is humanly impossible to understand a single word of it.”
—Galileo Galilei (1564–1642)