Letters Quotes
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We lay aside letters never to read them again, and at last we destroy them out discretion, and so disappears the most immediate breath of life, irrecoverably for ourselves and for others.
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A typical agent in New York gets 400 query letters a month. Of those, they might ask to read 3-4 manuscripts, and of those, they might ask to represent 1.
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There are people all over the world who like to write fan letters in the voice of their pet: 'Hello, my name is Fifi and I'm a labrador and I think you're great. Paw paw!'
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As small letters hurt the sight, so do small matters him that is too much intent upon them; they vex and stir up anger, which begets an evil habit in him in reference to greater affairs.
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Good traders trade. Good letter writers write letters.
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Now I know that that is just the phenomena of eating this way. Most all of my letters say I hit a plateau and then one morning I woke up and the melt had happened.
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Proper evaluations of words and letters in their phonetic and associated sense can bring the people of earth to the clear light of pure cosmic wisdom.
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When I was 12 I cried to my mom, because I never got my letter to Hogwarts.
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Writers spend three years rearranging 26 letters of the alphabet. It's enough to make you lose your mind day by day.
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(Joan,1941) She wrote me a letter asking,"How can I read it?,Its so hard." I told her to start at the beginning and read as far as you can get until you're lost. Then start again at the beginning and keep working through until you can understand the whole book. And thats what she did
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I taught myself to read when I was three by comparing the letters in my Mother Goose book with the rhymes I had memorised.
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In order to know somebody through their words, I mean, it has to be an, it has to be a letter, you know? It has to be a long e-mail. It has to be a five-page hand-written letter, you know, it has to be overwhelming and messy and sloppy as humans are.
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Those who cultivate letters must be supplied with the books necessary for their purpose; and until this supply is secured I shall not rest.
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I have received so many letters, messages, emails, testimonies of women whom I meet in international conferences, wherever it may be, who tell me, 'It's great that you have balanced life and work so successfully.' I now think I have underestimated that, the 'role model' aspect of my life, I must say.
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Jane Austen is the feminine Peter Pan of letters. She never grew up.
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The biggest problem is that people want to tell the whole story, and they write letters that are way longer than anything I could possibly run.
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The proper definition of a man is an animal that writes letters.
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To substitute Scripture for the self-revealing Spirit is to put the dead letter in the place of the living Word.
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Letters are among the most significant memorial a person can leave behind them.
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I've never gotten a letter where I thought I knew the person. But I have heard from people who think they know the letter writer.
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Chain letters are the postal equivalent of intestinal flu: you get it and pass it along to your friends.
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You and your friends could plan the trip of a lifetime in 6-18 months to visit the completed school, teeming with dozens or hundreds of students who greet you with smiles and thank you letters. You'll know it's your school because your names will be on the door.
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The telephone is a great knee-jerk machine, but if you really want to tell someone how you feel, you need the slowness of the letter. In a society where everything is fast, it's like going out in the country and looking up at the stars.
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I never really got over the fun of making letters.
