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Quotes About Correspondence

I wrote to you months ago and you sent him here on an errand about water fountains." "He said you loved water fountains.
~ Melina Marchetta
He wanted to remove silent letters and reform the whole business. He sent his scheme to his friend May Stevenson in a letter beginning: 'Diir Frind' but May replied that she could 'si meni inkanviiniensis az vel az difikylties'. That stopped it.
~ Melvyn Bragg
Looks just like a monkey.
~ Unknown
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~ Unknown
We're much alike, bee, you and me," I said. "You may carry your pack underneath you and your rifle may stick out of your bottom. But you and me, bee, are much alike.
~ Michael Morpurgo
Truth,' Hegel says, is seen as the end of thought. It is revealed where thought attains its telos, which is something to be determined by thinking itself. The truth is not something external to thought to which it may correspond and which would allow the possibility of the skeptical question, but is rather the immanent goal thought is itself directed towards…
~ Unknown
el concepto de amor, a pesar de su fragilidad ontológica, ostenta u ostentaba hasta fecha reciente todos los atributos de una prodigiosa potencia operatoria. Forjado a toda prisa, tuvo inmediatamente un gran público, e incluso en nuestros días son pocos los que renuncian clara y deliberadamente a amar. Este evidente éxito tendería a demostrar una misteriosa correspondencia con no se sabe qué necesidad constitutiva de la naturaleza humana.
~ Michel Houellebecq
Letters circulated without censorship, with a freedom that astonishes the twentieth-century mind.… The subjects of two warring nations talked to each other if they met, and when they could not meet, corresponded, not as enemies but as friends.
~ Murray N. Rothbard
As we walked toward the gangplank, Beth threatened to start another war if I didn't write to her, and I vowed, for the sake of world peace, to be a faithful correspondent.
~ Nancy Atherton
He sees that the majority of letters are profoundly humble pleas fpr moral and spiritual advixe, that they are inarticulate expressions of genuine suffering. He also discovers that his correspondents take him seriously. For the first time in his life, he is forced to examine the values by which he lives. This examinatin shows him that he is the victim of the joke and not the perpetator.
~ Nathanael West
By writing to George III, he could test the waters and find out how badly they wanted peace.
~ Unknown
Napoleon dictated the letter on 2 January 1805.
~ Unknown
His Majesty did not open post from dictators.
~ Unknown
Yep. It's basically the same car as a VW Touareg,
~ Unknown
He had an anxious smile on his face. And he was clutching a letter in his hand.
~ Unknown
his letters came in light blue envelopes with stamps the color of whole-wheat bread.
~ Olga Tokarczuk
True prayer is not only of the mouth, it is of the heart, that is, of the whole being. It is a cry de profundis, out of the deep. There is a correspondence between the depths of the heart and the heights of heaven, understood not in a physical sense but in the sense of a 'beyond' in relation to the centre.
~ Olivier Clement
Prayer must never be answered: if it is, it ceases to be prayer and becomes correspondence.
~ Oscar Wilde
There is in each person, in every animal, bird and plant a star which mirrors, matches or is in some sense the same as a star in the heavens.
~ Paracelsus
Truth is exact correspondence with reality.
~ Paramahansa Yogananda
with another car of the same make and
~ Patricia Briggs
It took us most of the morning to put together the letter she sent to the Frontier Management Department, and I learned a lot about how to be frigidly polite and still leave somebody feeling like they'd been spanked.
~ Patricia C. Wrede
Well, you know what they say: Finding the right analogy is as hard as…" I put on a thoughtful expression. "As hard as…" I made an inarticulate grasping gesture.
~ Patrick Rothfuss
Well, you know what they say: Finding the right analogy is as hard as…" I
~ Patrick Rothfuss