Re: [lojban] "1000 hours of grief for one of happiness"

[Jorge Llambías <jjllambias@gmail.com>]

On 1/3/06, Adam COOPER <adamgarrigus@gmail.com> wrote:

> "For each hour of happiness the treacherous trader, Love, has sold me I have
> paid a thousand hours of grief."

A more direct translation would be something like:

 fo ro nungei cacra poi le tcica canja no'u la nunpa'i ke'a mi vecnu
 cu pleji fa mi lo nunbadri cacra be li ki'o

but of course you may not want to be so faithful to the original
sentence structure.

mu'o mi'e xorxes