Alive Quote by John Steinbeck

God! How men of letters are stupid.

— Napoleon Bonaparte

Such a letter was not to be soon recovered from. . . . Every moment rather brought fresh agitation. It was an overpowering happiness.

— Jane Austen

I used to think that once a writer became a man of letters, if only for a half hour, he was done for. And…

— Dylan Thomas

This is my letter to the world That never wrote to me

— Emily Dickinson

Lives of great men oft remind us as we o'er their pages turn, That we too may leave behind us - Letters that we…

— Thomas Hood

“God, but he was sick of missives. Letters were what people resorted to when they didn't want to lie to your face. When they…

— Sabrina Jeffries

I felt he found my letters and read each one out loud.

— Roberta Flack

I think one of the dullest things in the world is a letter filled with apologies for not writing sooner.

— Dorothy Wordsworth

Oh you really still expect me to believe every single letter I receive. Sorry you what a shameful situation, sending shivers up and down…

— Erasure

Nothing hurts more than the friendly letter that one never got around to writing.

— Brendan Behan

You deserve a longer letter than this; but it is my unhappy fate seldom to treat people so well as they deserve.

— Jane Austen

Sometimes you have to live life one letter at a time.

— Jerhia