Source: Dictionary of Burning Words of Brilliant Writers (1895), P. 109.
“The scholar whose knowledge is made use of and benefited from, is worthier and more virtuous than seventy thousand worshippers and adorers.”
Ibn Shu’ba al-Harrani, Tuhaf al-'Uqul, p. 294
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Source: Dictionary of Burning Words of Brilliant Writers (1895), P. 10.
Source: The Parables of Jesus: Sermons by Saint Gregory Palamas
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A.V. Narasimha Murthy, in "When the Maharaja’s son failed an examination".
official document, 1567; as quoted by Bruce Kohl in Titian and Venetian Painting, 1450-1590; publishers Westview Press, 1999, p. 117
In 1567 Titian applied to the Venetian senate for a fifteen-year copyright privilege for engravings, made after his work. The Dutch artist Cornelis Cort produced prints after Titian's work, all made in collaboration, in 1555-56 and 1571-72
1541-1576
Source: Public Finance - International Edition - Sixth Edition, Chapter 8, Expenditure Programs for the Poor, p. 156
“The clumsiest literal translation is a thousand times more useful than the prettiest paraphrase.”
Problems of translation (1955).