Quotes About Correspondence

Some people write letters, in the library.

His letters always begin without greeting and end without signature, as if they're part of one single letter, unrolling through time like an endless paper towel.

I get over a hundred letters a day from all over the world, from children and parents, and it's a wonder I ever have time to write books, let alone speak!

We cannot expect you to be with us all the time, but perhaps you could be good enough to keep in touch now and again.

Arc, amplitude, and curvature sustain a similar relation to each other as time, motion, and velocity, or as volume, mass, and density.

Does anyone write texts or emails as substantial or as telling as what we find in the letters of the past?

But he has promised to write often, and made me promise to write still oftener, because he will be busy settling his affairs, and I shall have nothing better to do.

To J. Halford, Esq. Dear Halford, When we were together last, you gave me a very particular and interesting account of the most remarkable occurrences of your early life, previous to our acquaintance; and then you requested a return of confidence from me.

As Hemingway wrote to Fitzgerald, describing the act of letter-writing: "Such a swell way to keep from working and yet feel you've done something

Let's not talk about it any more, but if you still want anything please write to me about it, because I can say what I mean much better on paper.

As the mystics would have us believe, "As above, so below, as within, so without, as the universe, so the soul.

Letters should be written to send news, to say send me news, to say meet me at the train station.

I can write it myself," I said, "if only you give me the parchment and the pen. I need for you to send it, and establish this place for the receipt of an answer to it.

I sent Shay, Peris, and everyone else the same message...

Those who are absent, by its means become present; it [mail] is the consolation of life.

I once tried to approach Akiro Kurosawa, but he never answered.

the Spanish ambassador in England, Guzman de Silva, reported to Philip II

Like will to like.

Estas se corresponden con las tres perspectivas que discutí en el capítulo 6: pensar es normativo, actuar es situacional y sentir es existencial.

Later in life, Holmes wrote to his friend Harold Laski, "Every mitigation

By the last American packet I had two letters, one from a poet of Massachusetts, and another from a poetess: the he, Mr. Lowell, and the she, Mrs. Sigourney. She says that the sound of my poetry is stirring the 'deep green forests of the New World;' which sounds pleasantly, does it not?

The correspondence, thus arranged in chronological order, forms an almost continuous record of Mrs. Browning's life, from the early days in Herefordshire to her death in Italy in 1861; but in order to complete the record, it has been thought well to add connecting links of narrative, which should serve to bind the whole together into the unity of a biography.

I wanted to make a full letter of it; and Robert always says that it's the bane of a correspondence to make a full letter a condition of writing at all. But so much I had to tell you! while the mere outline of facts you had from others, I knew. Which is just said that you may forgive us both, and believe that we think of you and love you, yes, and talk of you, even when we don't write to you, and that we shall write to you for the future more regularly, indeed.

Chancing to express his admiration of them to Mr. Kenyon, who had been his friend since 1839 and his father's school-fellow in years long distant, Mr. Browning was urged by him to write to Miss Barrett himself, and tell her of his pleasure in her work.