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Translation - German-English - Liebe ist der Wunsch, etwas zu geben...

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Category Thoughts - Love / Friendship

Title	Liebe ist der Wunsch, etwas zu geben...
Text Submitted by alexfatt	Source language: German Liebe ist der Wunsch, etwas zu geben, nicht zu erhalten. Liebe ist die Kunst, etwas zu produzieren mit den FÃ¤higkeiten des andern. Dazu braucht man von dem andern Achtung und Zuneigung.

Title	Love is...
Translation English Translated by Vesna J.	Target language: English Love is the desire to give something, not to get it. Love is the art of producing something with the capabilities of the other. For that you need the respect and affection of the other.

Last validated or edited by Lein - 13 April 2013 17:08

Latest messages

	Author	Message
		12 April 2013 19:02
	Kai Tachikawa1 Number of messages: 11	May I suggest these changes to make it sound more natural in English. 1. Producing something with the capabilities of the other person/other people/others (plural form) For that you need their respect and affection. This solves the use of "other". Just my suggestion.