Letters Quotes - Page 13

And if I had not a letter to write myself, I might sit by you and admire the evenness of your writing, as another young lady once did. But I have an aunt too, who must not be longer neglected.

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

The longer one doesn't write, the more difficult it is to communicate.

How wonderful it is to be able to write someone a letter! To feel like conveying your thoughts to a person, to sit at your desk and pick up a pen, to put your thoughts into words like this is truly marvelous.

The dot was introduced as a symbol for multiplication by Leibniz. On July 29, 1698, he wrote in a letter to Johann Bernoulli: "I do not like X as a symbol for multiplication, as it is easily confounded with x.

To acknowledge the receipt of letters is always proper, to remove doubts of their miscarriage.

The letter . . . What did your lords make of it, I wonder?” Stannis snorted. “Celtigar pronounced it admirable. If I showed him the contents of my privy, he would declare that admirable as well.

Scope movies shown on TV letter-boxed are always the big budget movies.

Numerical logistic is that which employs numbers; symbolic logistic that which uses symbols, as, say, the letters of the alphabet.

Contrary to what many of you may imagine, a career in letters is not without its drawbacks - chief among them the unpleasant fact that one is frequently called upon to sit down and write.

This problem is not only in Mississippi. During the time I was in the Convention in Atlantic City, I didn't get any threats from Mississippi. The threatening letters were from Philadelphia, Chicago and other big cities.

The four-letter word for psychotherapy is Talk.

A Letter is a Joy of Earth - It is denied the Gods

She kindly laments that I am not of the party, and to be sure I honour great ladies, and I admire great wits, but I am of the same opinion in regard to assemblies that is held concerning oysters, that they are never good in a month that has not the letter R in it.

It takes two to write a letter as much as it takes two to make a quarrel.

We were very kindly received by the English merchants to whom my companion had letters, and we set ourselves to learn what was the real state of things in Mexico.

there are lots of ways of answering a letter - and writing doesn't happen to be mine.

Hope is the most important four-letter word in the language.

His letter was like the shock produced by a cold bath.

I don't have the Tom Hanks fans. When you make the kind of movies I make, you get weird letters from people.

The letters in 'Brace Beemer' can be arranged to spell 'Embrace Beer.'

In politics women type the letters, lick the stamps, distribute the pamphlets and get out the vote. Men get elected.

I couldn't believe when I first got a fan letter from Al Pacino, it was unreal.

Your grades are not your destiny: they're just letters and numbers which rate how well you performed in one artificial arena, once.

His gaze wandered from the windows to the stars, as if he would have read in them something that was hidden from him. Many of us would, if we could; but none of us so much as know our letters in the stars yet - or seem likely to do it, in this state of existence - and few languages can be read until their alphabets are mastered.