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Were you aware, Dejo, that the German, which is the source, is actually a translated quotation from Somerset Maugham?
I wasn't aware Raggione. Do you know from which work, or where I can find the quote in English. I'll then exchange it for this back-translation.
Not really, Dejo. I'll try and hopefully find it tomorrow morning. I'll let you know.
“If nobody spoke unless he had something to say, the human race would very soon lose the use of speech.”
W. Somerset Maugham [The Painted Veil, 1925]
Quotes - http://izquotes.com/quote/284733
On the contintent we are faster. :)
Thanks Alex! Now I can sleep better.
Thank-you both:)
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This sentence was initially added as a translation of sentence #2783103
If everyone were to speak only when they have something worthwhile to say, mankind would soon lose the ability to speak.
2013年10月10日由 Dejo 添加
If nobody spoke unless he had something to say, the human race would very soon lose the use of speech.
2013年10月11日由 Dejo 编辑
