<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=460004" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>Charity, caring, loving-kindness</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">Translators live a life<br>of great blessing, and of frustration: <br>they live uniquely in the mind <br>of the great ones they translate – and yet<br>are destined never fully to reveal this<br>in their native language, to their fellows, <br>countrymen and women; <br>must leave it to the reader, to restore to life.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">We too, translators –<br>words into deeds, deeds into experience, <br>experience then taught in words…so -</div><div style="margin:10px 0">charity, care, or loving-kindness? </div><div style="margin:10px 0">maybe we are old, and we uncared for; <br>maybe we are young, and we uncared for..</div><div style="margin:10px 0">but, caring care – this is so beautiful; <br>to receive; even just to watch; or best, to give…<br>and too good not to know…</div><div style="margin:10px 0">so, we might follow that wonderful advice: <br>‘What you think you lack – give that! ’<br>and bestow all our ‘agape’, our ‘charitas’ –<br>the word which taxed - along with ‘faith’ and ‘hope’ -<br>the translators of the Bible…<br>that care that cares not to be care-worn…</div><div style="margin:10px 0">we, to translate word to deed, <br>love, to loving-kindness; <br>love, to boundless care.</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br>(for Mary N., too, who knows this)</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br /></a><br />poem by <a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/by.php?a=Michael+Shepherd">Michael Shepherd</a><div class=q> <img src="https://www.citatepedia.ro/g/32share.png" style="float:left" alt="Share"> <script type="text/javascript" src="//s7.addthis.com/js/300/addthis_widget.js#pubid=citatepedia" async="async"></script><div style="display:inline-block" class="addthis_sharing_toolbox" data-url="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=460004" data-title="Charity, caring, loving-kindness de Michael Shepherd" data-description="Translators live a life of great blessing, and of frustration: they live uniquely in the mind of the great ones they translate – and yet are destined never fully to reveal this in their native language, to their fellows, countrymen and women;..."></div> </div> </div>

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