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All great truths begin as blasphemies.

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PostDecember 02 2007, 13:57 PM
granitestateirish


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Could I please get a translation for this George Bernard Shaw quote, accuracy is important as its for a tattoo.

All great truths begin as blasphemies.
George Bernard Shaw

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PostDecember 02 2007, 14:25 PM
iora_rua


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Maybe:

Ba dhiamhasla ar dtús gach fírinne mhór

Every great truth was a blasphemy at the beginning.
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PostDecember 02 2007, 15:36 PM
Caffler


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another suggestion

diamhasla a bhíonn i ngach mórfhírinne ar dtús

wait on other opinions but
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PostDecember 02 2007, 15:56 PM
BuachaillBeo


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and another suggestion -

"Tosaíonn gach ollfhírinne mar diamhasla"

I wonder lads, should we not keep 'blasphemy' towards the end of the sentence, to keep as a direct a quote as possible? (I don't personally think it needs to be emphasised in this context anyway..). níl sé seo ach mo dhá cents like Smile
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