Quotes of: Letter Keyword

You flourish one hushed breath at a time. Imagine all you can build word by single word.

22 Shelters: Lessons From Letters

There are perhaps many causes worth dying for, but to me, certainly, there are none worth killing for.

Army GI, Pacifist CO: The World War II Letters of Frank and Albert Dietrich

There won't be any biographies of me, for only one reason, lives spent between the house and the chicken farm do not make for exciting copy.

The Habit of Being: Letters of Flannery O'Connor

I do not like the raw sound of the human voice in unison unless it is under the discipline of music.

The Habit of Being: Letters of Flannery O'Connor

I often fantasize about torturing some of the lazier letters of the alphabet, like C, U, and E, because together they only manage to accomplish as much as the solitary letter Q.

It Occurred to Me

It’s hard to have done all one’s growing up since 33 — but that’s a damn sight better than not growing up at all.

Selected Letters V: 1934-1937

I am not a genuine woman, but I am not interested in genuineness.

My Face for the World to See: The Diaries, Letters, and Drawings of Candy Darling, Andy Warhol Superstar

Just when the gods had ceased to be, and the Christ had not yet come, there was a unique moment in history, between Cicero and Marcus Aurelius, when man stood alone.

The Letters, 1830-1880

I am too much of a skeptic to deny the possibility of anything.

Life and Letters of Thomas Henry Huxley - Volume 1

That we cannot rise equal to situations when we are in them — that is the tragedy of life.

A Literate Passion: Letters of Anaïs Nin & Henry Miller, 1932-1953

If particular care and attention is not paid to the ladies, we are determined to foment a rebellion, and will not hold ourselves bound by any laws in which we have no voice or representation.

The Letters of John and Abigail Adams

...imagine anybody having lived forty-five or fifty years without knowing Hamlet! One might as well spend one's life in a coal mine.

Life and Letters of Berlioz

It is everything that makes a man. It is everything that makes this man. And that is who I am alive, and that is who I am dead.

The Legacy Letters: His Wife, His Children, His Final Gift

All you have to do to quickly become OLD is to slowly GIVE UP being ALIVE.

The Legacy Letters: His Wife, His Children, His Final Gift

Sometimes I travel just to be overwhelmed – for it’s good every now and then to be overwhelmed.

The Legacy Letters: His Wife, His Children, His Final Gift

Sometimes we make being happy so difficult. And being thankful such a chore.

The Legacy Letters: His Wife, His Children, His Final Gift

As I see it, you GET married - but you MAKE a marriage.

The Legacy Letters: His Wife, His Children, His Final Gift

Enjoy the RIDE NOW. You'll be SUCCESSFUL later, however YOU define SUCCESS.

The Legacy Letters: His Wife, His Children, His Final Gift

I travel to be replenished with beauty, for travel makes the beauty of this world seem like a Christmas that never ends.

The Legacy Letters: His Wife, His Children, His Final Gift

POLITENESS must carry the true weight of SINCERITY and INTEGRITY for it to be a true act of POLITENESS.

The Legacy Letters: His Wife, His Children, His Final Gift

Thanksgiving - fall's finale. Best damn holiday of the year in my worldly estimation.

The Legacy Letters: His Wife, His Children, His Final Gift