610 Quotes About Letters

A good countenance is a letter of recommendation.

Some providences, like Hebrew letters, must be read backwards.

Let us never underestimate the power of a well-written letter.

The creative act is like writing a letter. A letter is a project; you don't sit down to write a letter unless you know what you want to say and to whom you want to say it.

I recognise my old self in a lot of the letters I get from single women who are unrealistic about what they want.

(Joan,1941) She wrote me a letter asking,"How can I read it?,Its so hard." I told her to start at the beginning and read as far as you can get until you're lost. Then start again at the beginning and keep working through until you can understand the whole book. And thats what she did

To substitute Scripture for the self-revealing Spirit is to put the dead letter in the place of the living Word.

I consider it a good rule for letter-writing to leave unmentioned what the recipient already knows, and instead tell him something new.

Passion, interest, or caprice, suggested daily motives for the dissolution of marriage; a word, a sign, a message, a letter, the mandate of a freedman, declared the separation; the most tender of human connections was degraded to a transient society of profit or pleasure.