610 Quotes About Letters
- Author Virginia Woolf
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The fact about contemporaries is that they're doing the same thing on another railway line: one resents their distracting one, flashing past, the wrong way- something like that: from timidity, partly, one keeps one's eyes on one's own road.
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- Author Nitya Prakash
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You never noticed but I was right there, in the spaces between all the words you wrote for him.
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- Author Sheridan Hay
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Peculiar to Sydney, in those days, was a single word written in chalk in beautiful, looping copperplate on street corners. Sydney was known for it, the word chalked at the feet of the inhabitants and visitors, like a letter consisting of a lone word, but personally addressed to each member of a crowd. . . .It says ‘Eternity,’ love. . . . A man has been writing that word in chalk for thirty years. It’s famous now.
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- Author Emily Dickinson
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Her breast is fit for pearls,But I was not a "Diver" - Her brow is fit for thronesBut I have not a crest,Her heart is fit for home-I- a Sparrow- build thereSweet of twigs and twineMy perennial nest.
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- Author Franz Kafka
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Write to me only once a week, so that your letter arrives on Sunday — for I cannot endure your daily letters, I am incapable of enduring them. For instance, I answer one of your letters, then lie in bed in apparent calm, but my heart beats through my entire body and is conscious only of you. I belong to you
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- Author Darnell Lamont Walker
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Why not fall in love with an artist? Otherwise there are no letters, pictures, paintings and songs for you when you wake up.
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- Author Nitya Prakash
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Writing doesn't hurt anymore for I've somehow convinced myself that you're never going to read everything I've written for you...
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- Author Frances Hardinge
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Josh never said sorry, never said thank you, but he wrote to Ryan and Chelle every week with a conscientiousness and dedication he had never shown in anything else. The letters were bitter and funny and there were holes of unsaid where you could feel the demons breathing.
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