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)