In English language
Do you want to get to know things? Look at them closely. Do you want to like them? Look at them from afar.
Ion Luca Caragiale, translated by Andreea Florescu
The original in Romanian language
Voiești să cunoști lucrurile? Privește-le de aproape. Vrei să-ți placă? Privește-le de departe.
In German language
Willst du die Dinge kennenlernen? Sieh sie dir von nahe an. Willst du Gefallen daran finden? Betrachte sie auf Abstand.
Ion Luca Caragiale, translated by Monica Stinghe
In French language
Veux-tu connaître les choses? Regarde-les de près. Veux-tu les aimer? Regarde-les de loin.
Ion Luca Caragiale, translated by Alex Bodoli
In Spanish language
¿Quieres conocer las cosas? Míralas de cerca ¿Quieres que te gusten? Miralas de lejos.
Ion Luca Caragiale, translated by Monica Fernandez
In Italian language
Vuoi conoscere le cose? Guardale da vicino. Vuoi che ti piacciano? Guardale da lontano.
Ion Luca Caragiale, translated by Eliza Biță