610 Quotes About Letters

June 29th, 2010Dear Mr-Too-Good-To-Write-Anyone-Back,Fuck you, boat. I don't care if you didn't like that poem. That's no excuse for ignoring my letters. I will say this real slowly for you:Write. Me. Back. You. Dick.(from "For a Recently Discovered Shipwreck at the Bottom of Lake Michigan")

An offer letter represents a company's mission and visions offering the business categories professional services" - Momenul Ahmad

How much sadness there is in life. Still, it won't do to become depressed, one should turn to other things, and the right thing is work, but there are times when one can only find peace of mind in the realization: I, too, shall not be spared by unhappiness.

For me, life may well continue in solitude. I have never perceived those to whom I have been most attached other than as through a glass, darkly.

So don’t study and swot too much, for that makes one sterile. Enjoy yourself too much rather than too little, and don’t take art or love too seriously- there is very little one can do about it

At present this horror of life is already less pronounced, and the melancholy less acute. But I still have no will, and hardly any desires, or none at all that are to do with ordinary life.

I want to read and write and be very quiet.

U pismima postoji nešto snažnije od svega ikad izrečenog, i onog prošlog i onog budućeg. Ona su (za razliku od svega drugog, pa i literature) na vrlo specifičan način, pouzdani svjedoci jednog (vrlo intimnog djelića) vremena s obzirom da su pisana bez ikakve pretenzije da to budu.

One ought, Milena, to take your face between both hands and look steadily into your eyes so that you would recognize yourself in the eyes of the other and from then on be incapable even of thinking the kind of things you wrote in the letter.