Letter Quotes

942 Letter quotes by 752 unique authors

How happy is the lot of the mathematician! He is judged solely by his peers, and the standard is so high that no colleague or… — Wystan Hugh Auden
We are all of us born with a letter inside us, and that only if we are true to ourselves, may we be allowed to… — Douglas Coupland
When a friend of Abigail and John Adams was killed at Bunker Hill, Abigail's response was to write a letter to her husband and include… — David McCullough
And if kisses in these words could travel too, Madam, you'd read this letter with your lips. — Edmond Rostand
Please send me your last pair of shoes, worn out with dancing as you mentioned in your letter, so that I might have something to… — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Once the inner connection is grasped, all theoretical belief in the permanent necessity of existing conditions collapses before their collapse in practice -- Letter to… — Karl Marx
Still in my coat and hat, I sank onto the stair to read the letter. (I never read without making sure I am in a… — Diane Setterfield
George Smiley: [quoting an old letter from Bill Haydon about Jim Prideaux] He has that heavy quiet that commands. He's my other half. Between us… — John le Carre
All I ask is this: Do something. Try something. Speaking out, showing up, writing a letter, a check, a strongly worded e-mail. Pick a cause… — Joss Whedon
It's Nathaniel Hawthorne Month in English. Poor Nathaniel. Does he know what they've done to him? We're reading The Scarlet Letter one sentence at a… — Laurie Halse Anderson
To me, making a tape is like writing a letter – there's a lot of erasing and rethinking and starting again, and I wanted it… — Nick Hornby
Now, look, baby, 'Union' is spelled with 5 letters. It is not a four-letter word. — Dorothy Parker
I didn't know shorthand either. This meant I couldn't get a good job after college. My mother kept telling me nobody wanted a plain English… — Sylvia Plath
I read Naoko's letter again and again, and each time I read it I would be filled with the same unbearable sadness I used to… — Haruki Murakami
The Prince found Buttercup waiting unhappily outside his chamber doors. It's my letter,' she began. 'I cannot make it right.' Come in, come in,' the… — William Goldman
My alphabet starts with this letter called yuzz. It s the letter I use to spell yuzz a ma tuzz. You ll be sort of… — Dr. Seuss
If I knew words enough, I could write the longest love letter in the world and never get tired — F. Scott Fitzgerald
Letter writing is the only device combining solitude with good company. — Lord Byron
My favorite six letter word is always because it promises so much. My favorite five letter word is never because it insists on contradicting the… — Kate DiCamillo
Inside the envelope with the letter was a little Princess Leia action figure USB flash drive. (they make these?) For me to store my novel… — Meg Cabot
God made the world for the delight of human beings-- if we could see His goodness everywhere, His concern for us, His awareness of our… — Mother Teresa
Sometimes I feel like I've been waiting for someone to tell me when I can be normal again,' she said. 'I keep thinking I'll get… — Maureen Johnson
Then idiots talk....of Energy. If there is a word in the dictionary under any letter from A to Z that I abominate, it is energy.… — Charles Dickens
Let us never underestimate the power of a well-written letter. — Karen Joy Fowler
And there was that letter from the Bramleys—that really made me feel good. You don’t find people like the Bramleys now; radio, television and the… — James Herriot

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