"Poetry is not a matter of feelings, it is a matter of language. It is language which creates feelings.

Photo by Ákos Szabó

Photo by Ian Turnell










Translation is the art of failure.
More Umberto Eco quotes
"Jacopo, while I could still read, during these past months, I read dictionaries, I studied histories of words, to understand what was happening in my ...
"Until then I had thought each book spoke of the things, human or divine, that lie outside books. Now I realized that not infrequently books speak of b...