The work of translation is the work of civilization. - Moses Mendelssohn

"The work of translation is the work of civilization."

Moses Mendelssohn Work

Philosopher Jewish Scholar German 1729–1786

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"Hard work never killed anybody."

"Work with purpose and integrity."

"Hard work pays off in the end."

"A man's gotta do what a man's gotta do."