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[Tlhingan-hol] qo''e' tu'bogh pagh - 'ay' chorgh
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (De'vID jonpIn)
Sat Jan 28 17:31:54 2012
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Date: Sat, 28 Jan 2012 23:31:38 +0100
From: "De'vID jonpIn" <de.vid.jonpin@gmail.com>
To: tlhIngan-Hol@kli.org
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Does anyone want to volunteer to translate this next chunk? Or, how about
if we do it by committee? I found it really hard to express some of these
ideas: "nature abhors a vacuum", "turning points in history", "the universe
unfolds", "logic is the beginning of wisdom"... yikes.
> [Spock's quarters]
>
> SPOCK: You've done well, Valeris. As your sponsor at the Academy I've
> followed your career with satisfaction. And as a Vulcan, you have
> exceeded my expectations.
> VALERIS: I do not understand this representation.
> (referring to a painting on the wall)
> SPOCK: It's a depiction from ancient Earth mythology. 'The Expulsion
> from Paradise.'
> VALERIS: Why keep it in your quarters?
> SPOCK: To be a reminder to me that all things end.
> VALERIS: It is of endings that I wish to speak. Sir, I address you as
> a kindred intellect. Do you not recognise ...that a turning point has
> been reached in the affairs of the Federation?
> SPOCK: History is replete with turning points, Lieutenant. You must have
faith.
> VALERIS: Faith?
> SPOCK: That the universe will unfold as it should.
> VALERIS: But is this logical? Surely we must...
> SPOCK: Logic? ...Logic is the beginning of wisdom, Valeris, not the
> end. ...This will be my final voyage on board this vessel as a member
> of her crew. Nature abhors a vacuum. I intend you to replace me.
> VALERIS: I could only succeed you, sir.
> UHURA (on intercom): Now hear this. All officers to the bridge.
> Klingon battle cruiser off the port bow. All officers to the bridge.
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<p>Does anyone want to volunteer to translate this next chunk?=A0 Or, how a=
bout if we do it by committee?=A0 I found it really hard to express some of=
these ideas: "nature abhors a vacuum", "turning points in h=
istory", "the universe unfolds", "logic is the beginnin=
g of wisdom"... yikes.</p>
<p>> [Spock's quarters]<br>
><br>
> SPOCK: You've done well, Valeris. As your sponsor at the Academy I=
've<br>
> followed your career with satisfaction. And as a Vulcan, you have<br>
> exceeded my expectations.<br>
> VALERIS: I do not understand this representation.<br>
> (referring to a painting on the wall)<br>
> SPOCK: It's a depiction from ancient Earth mythology. 'The Exp=
ulsion<br>
> from Paradise.'<br>
> VALERIS: Why keep it in your quarters?<br>
> SPOCK: To be a reminder to me that all things end.<br>
> VALERIS: It is of endings that I wish to speak. Sir, I address you as<=
br>
> a kindred intellect. Do you not recognise ...that a turning point has<=
br>
> been reached in the affairs of the Federation?<br>
> SPOCK: History is replete with turning points, Lieutenant. You must ha=
ve faith.<br>
> VALERIS: Faith?<br>
> SPOCK: That the universe will unfold as it should.<br>
> VALERIS: But is this logical? Surely we must...<br>
> SPOCK: Logic? ...Logic is the beginning of wisdom, Valeris, not the<br=
>
> end. ...This will be my final voyage on board this vessel as a member<=
br>
> of her crew. Nature abhors a vacuum. I intend you to replace me.<br>
> VALERIS: I could only succeed you, sir.<br>
> UHURA (on intercom): Now hear this. All officers to the bridge.<br>
> Klingon battle cruiser off the port bow. All officers to the bridge.</=
p>
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De'vID</p>
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