Joseph Smith Translation

Famous quotes containing the words joseph, smith and/or translation:

    Not many people know that.
    Michael Caine [Maurice Joseph Micklewhite] (b. 1933)

    What a pity it is that we have no amusements in England but vice and religion!
    —Sydney Smith (1771–1845)

    Any translation which intends to perform a transmitting function cannot transmit anything but information—hence, something inessential. This is the hallmark of bad translations.
    Walter Benjamin (1892–1940)