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Quotes About Reply

But God, having as little comprehension of the feminine mind as any male, did not reply.
~ Ariana Franklin
I woke up one morning to an email from my friend Alex that said she'd had her bag stolen. Ordinarily, I'm quite quick on the uptake, but - maybe because of the way it was worded - I immediately replied, 'What??????' As soon as I hit send, I realised I was being scammed. But then they replied, and I thought, 'Well, why not?'
~ James Veitch
I bit down a saucy reply. This man was genuinely concerned about me. He did not deserve sauciness.
~ Ann Rinaldi
I should think you will be willing enough to go?' 'Yes — for some things,' I replied. 'For some things only — I wonder what should make you regret it?' I was annoyed at this in some degree; because it embarrassed me: I had only one reason for regretting it; and that was a profound secret, which he had no business to trouble me about.
~ Anne Bronte
Just as well. I probably get seasick on boats. "You've never been on one." That's because I probably get seasick. She went to reply, then realized that she had no answer to this twisted logic, so she let him have the last word. Again.
~ John Flanagan
Halt? Are you awake?" "No." The ill humor in the one-word reply was unmistakable. "Oh. Sorry." "Shut up.
~ John Flanagan
If she dares attack, I will pounce behind her triangular head like a mongoose, and shake until she can move no more. That will be my reply to her." Conor
~ Eliot Schrefer
A review was published in Nature, very scathing, essentially calling me incompetent, though they didn't use that word. I am putting a reply on my Web site in a few days, where I go through their arguments, paragraph by paragraph.
~ Bjorn Lomborg
I did answer the letter
~ Samuel Pepys
Everything in this world can volunteer some reply, what takes up time is posing the questions.
~ Jose Saramago
His name, said the cabman, was Mr. Sherlock Holmes. Never have I seen my friend more completely taken aback than by the cabman's reply. For an instant he sat in silent amazement. Then he burst into a hearty laugh.
~ Arthur Conan Doyle
King as thou art, free speech at least is mine. To make reply; in this I am thy peer.
~ Sophocles
We have seen the immediate effect of the first exposition of the evangelical theory of faith. When applied to the case of the morbidly-despairing sinner, that theory has one argumentative imperfection which the logical sharpness of madness will soon discover and point out. The simple reply is: "I do not feel the faith which you describe. I wish I could feel it; but it is no use trying to conceal the fact, I am conscious of nothing like it."
~ bagehot walter x
There is no record what Asquith replied or what, in his inmost mind, a region difficult to penetrate under the best of circumstances, he thought on this crucial question.
~ Barbara W. Tuchman
The chaos of the mind cannot constitute a reply to the providence of the universe. All it can be is an awakening in the night, where all that can be heard is anguished poetry let loose.
~ Georges Bataille
Jesus replied: "'Love the Lord your God with all your heart and with all your soul and with all your mind.' This is the first and greatest commandment." —MATTHEW 22:37–38
~ Sarah Young
When Hogg asked Churchill directly: 'Is there a shadow of truth in any of the accusations made against you,' Churchill replied: 'Not the slightest. From beginning to end it is a monstrous and malicious invention.' Douglas
~ Martin Gilbert
Silence is the best reply to those who provoke you. Smile is like icing on the cake.
~ Saru Singhal
It was indeed a reply to every thing that had been said against the Address; but there was such an exquisite choice of expression, and pronounced with such rapidity, that we are unable to do it justice in any account we can give of it.
~ Eric Metaxas
I get a ton of scam emails. But instead of deleting them, I decided to hit reply.
~ James Veitch
The quietness of his tone italicized the malice of his reply.
~ Truman Capote
By the way, I like letters. Letter writing has been an important pasttime for the church. I can't promise I'll write you back, but I will read your letter, and I'll do my best to reply. Right now, I'm running about six months behind on writing. And I prefer old-school snail mail: Shane Claiborne, PO Box 12798, Philadelphia, PA 19134.
~ Shane Claiborne
Would you object to a civil ceremony?" "That would certainly be nicer than shouting abuse at one another," Gina replied, straight-faced
~ Mary Doria Russell
His countenance instantly assumed an aspect of the deepest gloom, and he replied, To seek one who fled from me.
~ Mary Shelley