Letter Quotes
942 Letter quotes by 752 unique authors
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I stayed in a really old hotel last night. They sent me a wake-up letter.
— Steven Wright
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I got a chain letter by fax. It's very simple. You just fax a dollar bill to everybody on the list.
— Steven Wright
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I think that if you want to pass emotion, you have to write a letter. Emotions do not pass in SMS or in e-mail.
— Alber Elbaz
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Read the heart and not the letter for the pen cannot draw near the good intent.
— Michelangelo
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The honeysuckle was everywhere the day the letter arrived, like heat. Wild roses bloomed in hedges of tendrils and perfume. There were fat bees, dirigible…
— Cathleen Schine
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This is my letter to the world That never wrote to me
— Emily Dickinson
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Let us begin this letter, this prelude to an encounter, formally, as a declaration, in the old-fashioned way: I love you. You do not know…
— Neil Gaiman
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Ducking for apples -- change one letter and it's the story of my life.
— Dorothy Parker
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You deserve a longer letter than this; but it is my unhappy fate seldom to treat people so well as they deserve.
— Jane Austen
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[Calvin and Hobbes are playing Scrabble.] Calvin: Ha! I've got a great word and it's on a "Double word score" box! Hobbes: "ZQFMGB" isn't a…
— Bill Watterson
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I didn't have time to write a short letter, so I wrote a long one instead.
— Mark Twain
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As with most fine things, chocolate has its season. There is a simple memory aid that you can use to determine whether it is the…
— Sandra Boynton
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We must not falter nor weary in well-doing. We must lengthen our stride. Not only is our own eternal welfare at stake, but also the…
— Spencer W. Kimball
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I'm a little pencil in the hand of a writing God, who is sending a love letter to the world.
— Mother Teresa
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How can I teach my boys the value and beauty of language and thus communication when the President himself reads westerns exclusively and cannot put…
— John Steinbeck
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Why' is a crooked letter and can't be made straight.
— Stephen King
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The soldier is convinced that a certain indefinitely extendable time period is accorded him before he is killed, the burglar before he is caught, men…
— Marcel Proust
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To write a good love letter, you ought to begin without knowing what you mean to say, and to finish without knowing what you have…
— Jean-Jacques Rousseau
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But if you didn't have more urgent things to do after supper [in boot camp], you could write a letter, loaf, gossip, discuss the myriad…
— Robert A. Heinlein
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For they might be parted for hundreds of years, she and Peter; she never wrote a letter and his were dry sticks; but suddenly it…
— Virginia Woolf
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Now the same mystery which often veils from our eyes the reason for a catastrophe envelops just as frequently, when love is in question, the…
— Marcel Proust
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It's so curious: one can resist tears and 'behave' very well in the hardest hours of grief. But then someone makes you a friendly sign…
— Sidonie Gabrielle Colette
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Someday she might replace whatever of her had gone away by some prosthetic device, a dress of a certain color, a phrase in a letter,…
— Thomas Pynchon
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Aria: I went to Hollis. Because I was looking for...you know. Her. She was teaching an art class, so I ran inside, grabbed a paintbrush,…
— Sara Shepard
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You haven't got a letter on yours," George observed. "I suppose she thinks you don't forget your name. But we're not stupid-we know we're called…
— Joanne Kathleen Rowling
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