“Truth in spirit, not truth to the letter, is the true veracity,” — Robert Louis Stevenson Copy Share Image
Chieftains must understand that the spirit of the law is greater than its letter. — Attila the Hun Copy Share Image
I save her marked-up manuscripts as an unluckier husband might save love letters. — Will Allison Copy Share Image
E-mail is a modern Penny Post: the world is a single city with a single postal rate. — Anne Fadiman Copy Share Image
To me, those are the greatest treasures - the personal letters between my parents. — John Carter Cash Copy Share Image
A graceful and pleasing figure is a perpetual letter of recommendation. — Francis Bacon Copy Share Image
“Cause I've got three little words that I've always been dying to tell you...” — One Direction Copy Share Image
On the very same day that I ordered an iPad 2, I went shopping to buy myself a letter opener. I like… — Susan Orlean Copy Share Image
The hell with the newspapers. Nobody reads the letters to the editor column except the nuts. It's enough to get you down. — Philip K. Dick Copy Share Image
Every European goes on the streets and sees medieval churches. Not if you live in Indianapolis. The most exciting letters I received… — Umberto Eco Copy Share Image
If someone you know is diagnosed with cancer, give them a call or send them a letter to tell them how sorry… — Mallory Ortberg Copy Share Image
If I get enough letters saying you never explained this or that, I suppose I'll have to write another book. — Roger Zelazny Copy Share Image
That's all that death is ... Just a going away into another country ... Only the separation is harder to bear because… — Annie Fellows Johnston Copy Share Image
Gansey studied Adam's erratic handwriting. His letters always looked like they were running from something. — Maggie Stiefvater Copy Share Image
Decline of the letter, the rise of the notebook! One doesn't write to others any more; one writes to oneself. — Susan Sontag Copy Share Image
Just like Lara Jean in my book 'To All the Boys I've Loved Before,' I used to write letters to boys I… — Jenny Han Copy Share Image
I like to joke that I probably hold the world record for rejection letters. Yes, the truth is that I was fed… — Ashwin Sanghi Copy Share Image
I'm sure I would have been considered a more significant artist if I was a singer-songwriter. It's just not the way I… — Bonnie Raitt Copy Share Image
I was sending off my plays almost like an 8-year-old would send letters to Santa Claus. So it was a bit of… — Stephen Karam Copy Share Image
If the portraits of our absent friends are pleasant to us, which renew our memory of them and relieve our regret for… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I am furious at all the letters to answer, when all I want to do is think and write poems. ... I… — May Sarton Copy Share Image
“Reverend Fathers, my letters do not customarily follow one another so closely, nor are they usually so extensive. The little time I… — Blaise Pascal Copy Share Image
Back in the day, fans wrote letters to groups - you'd get them, although it could take a while. Now, artists can… — Geddy Lee Copy Share Image
If a little less time was devoted to the translation of letters by Julius Caesar describing Britain 2000 years ago and a… — Ronald Sydney Nyholm Copy Share Image
“My incomparable beloved, Seven months you have been gone, and I fear you will never return. I await your brief, infrequent letters… — Madeline Hunter Copy Share Image
Letterwriting is the natural outlet of the "odds." The busy-bodies, the idle, the perverted, the cranks, the feel-it-my-duties ... Also the plain… — Josephine Tey Copy Share Image
Love is the hardest thing in the world to write about. So simple. You've got to catch it through details, like the… — Billy Wilder Copy Share Image
All sorts of articles and letters appear in the papers about women. Profound questions are raised concerning them. Should they smoke? Should… — Rose Macaulay Copy Share Image
“On a trip to Paris one day, little Sophie Met a giant lady lighting up the night sky "What's your name, you… — Emmanuel Macron Copy Share Image
It is a fact perhaps kept a little too much in the background, that mothers have a self larger than their maternity,… — George Eliot Copy Share Image
Some people think that evolutionary psychology claims to have discovered that human nature is selfish and wicked. But they are flattering the… — Steven Pinker Copy Share Image
No literary form is more revealing, more spontaneous or more individual than a letter. — P. D. James Copy Share Image
“I love you so much, much, much that it just hurts every minute I’m without you.” — F. Scott Fitzgerald Copy Share Image
I like the storytelling and reading the letters, the long-distance dedications. — Casey Kasem Copy Share Image
It is exhausting knowing that most of the time the phone rings, most of the time there's an email, most of the… — Stephen Fry Copy Share Image
I can't tell you how many letters I've gotten where someone showed 'Sordid Lives' to their mom, dad, or family and used… — Del Shores Copy Share Image
The FBI is urging all Americans to beware of any letters or packages that have badly misspelled words. Man, this is going… — Jay Leno Copy Share Image
