Acting Quote by Iris Murdoch

A letter is the most imperishable thing on earth.

— Margaret Elizabeth Sangster

A letter is a soul, so faithful an echo of the speaking voice that to the sensitive it is among the richest treasures of…

— Honore de Balzac

“welcome antidote to the speed of modern life. By their very nature, letters allow for more consideration of the words and thoughts that someone…

— Elizabeth Berg

A letter, timely writ, is a rivet to the chain of affection; And a letter, untimely delayed, is as rust to the solder.

— Martin Farquhar Tupper

“Letter writing is a habit that allows us to explore new trails all our lives. Each day is a fresh new adventure when we…

— Alexandra Stoddard

A letter is not a dialogue or even an omniscient exposition. It is a fabric of surfaces, a mask, a form as well suited…

— Elizabeth Hardwick

A letter is paradoxically the most revealing and the most deceptive of confessional revelations. We all have our inconsistencies, prejudices, irrationalities which, although strongly…

— P. D. James

Letters are signs of things, symbols of words, whose power is so great that without a voice they speak to us the words of…

— Isidore of Seville

Letters are above all useful as a means of expressing the ideal self; and no other method of communication is quite so good for…

— Elizabeth Hardwick

The sending of a letter constitutes a magical grasp upon the future.

— Iris Murdoch

“An inspired letter can be as riveting as a stare. It can move us to tears, spur us to action, provoke us, uplift us,…

— Alexandra Stoddard

Letters are just pieces of paper," I said. "Burn them, and what stays in your heart will stay; keep them, and what vanishes will…

— Haruki Murakami