We've found 28 quotes and 47 authors for 'letter' (0.131 seconds):

Authors: Albert Einstein, In a letter to Max Born, 1926 • Albert Einstein, Letter, 24 March 1954. Quoted in "Albert Einstein: The Human Side," edited by Helen Dukas and Banesh Hoffman • Ani Difranco, Letter to a John • anonymous, Letter to the Editor, The Advocate • Art Linkletter • Benjamin Franklin, letter to David Hartley, December 4, 1789 • Blaise Pascal, "Lettres provinciales", letter 16, 1657 • Cesar Chavez, letter • Charles Lindbergh, Toronto Globe and Mail newspaper (letter to the editor) • Count Oxenstierna, letter to his son, 1648 • Dave Letterman • David Letterman • Douglas Leonard Martin, Douglas Leonard Martin in a letter to FDA in 1975. • Edgar Allan Poe, From a letter to Frederick W. Thomas (February 14, 1849). • Elmer G. Letterman • Frederic Bastait, Letters to the Economist March 5, 2005 • Harry S Truman, Letter to his sister, Nov. 14, 1947 • Henry Miller, in a letter to Lawrence Durrell • J. R. R. Tolkien, Letter to Michael Tolkien, March 1941 • Jane Austen, from a letter to her niece, November 18, 1814 • Jane Austen, Letter to Cassandra, 25 November 1798 • John Keats, Letter to Benjamin Bailey, Nov 1817 • John Keats, Letter to Fanny Brawne, Feb 1820 - died 1 year later • John Keats, Letter to James Rice, Feb 1820 • LaDawnna Burnett (1975 - ), Letters on Ethics • LaDawnna Burnett, (1975-), Letters on Ethics • Lord Byron, Letter to Thomas Moore • Lord Chesterfield, letter to his godson, December 18, 1765 • Marie Curie, letter to her brother, 1894 • Mark Twain, Letter to Mrs Foote, Dec. 2, 1887 • Martin Luther King Jr., Letter from Birmingham Jail, April 1963 • Michel-Guillaume Jean de Crevecoeur, Letters from an American Farmer III: What is an American? • Mother Teresa, -- Letter to U.S. President George Bush and Iraqi President Saddam Hussein, January 1991. • Oscar Wilde, , in a letter to his friend, Frances Forbes-Robertson, who had invited him to her wedding in London, but Wilde was • Oscar Wilde, Letter from Paris, dated May 1900 • Prince Sihanouk in a letter to Time magazine • Queen Victoria, in a letter to King Leopold of Belgium, April 4, 1848 • Richard Feynman, Letter to Armando Garcia J, December 11, 1985 • Richard Feynman, Letter to Koichi Mano • Richard Feynman, Letter to Koichi Mano, February 3, 1966 • Seneca, Letters to Lucilius V • Sigmund Freud, Letter to Carl Jung, January 17, 1909 • The Grand Duchess Olga of Russia, Letter, 1917 • Thomas Jefferson, letter to Elbridge Gerry, 1799 • Thomas Jefferson, Letter to James Madison, 1787 • Thomas Jefferson, letter to Samuel Kercheval, July 12, 1816 • Voltaire, Letter to Frederick, 1767

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"Never write a letter while you are angry." »Chinese Proverb
"Anger is only one letter short of danger." »Roosevelt, Eleanor
"To send a letter is a good way to go somewhere without moving anything but your heart." »Phyllis Theroux
"One man was so mad at me that he ended his letter Beware. You will never get out of this world alive." »John Ernst Steinbeck
"It a letter contains a misleading impression, not a lie. It was being economical with the truth." »Robert Armstrong
"A leader without a vision is just a letter without a stamp; it can never reach his destination." »Mehmet Murat ildan
"I have made this letter longer, because I have not had the time to make it shorter." »Blaise Pascal
"Please give me some good advice in your next letter. I promise not to follow it." »Edna St. Vincent Millay
"I have made this [letter] longer, because I have not had the time to make it shorter." »Blaise Pascal, "Lettres provinciales", letter 16, 1657
"I have made this letter long because i have not the time to make it shorter." »Blaise Pascal, Lettres Proviciales (1657)
"I did not attend his funeral, but I wrote a nice letter saying I approved it." »Mark Twain
"I didn't attend the funeral, but I sent a nice letter saying that I approved of it." »Mark Twain
"A leader without vision is a stamped letter without address; it can never reach its destination." »Mehmet Murat ildan
"If you want to know your true opinion of someone, watch the effect produced in you by the first sight of a letter from him." »Arthur Schopenhauer
"Laws are a dead letter without courts to expound and define their true meaning and operation." »Alexander Hamilton, The Federalist 22
"A letter to the Beloved, is like Ink kissing Paper. (Une lettre à l'aimée, c'est L'encre embrassant le papier)" »Charles de LEUSSE
"Anyone nit-picking enough to write a letter of correction to an editor doubtless deserves the error that provoked it." »Alvin Toffler
"Fate! This four letter little word gave the biggest harm to mankind! We must totally get rid of this degrading concept of primitiveness!" »Mehmet Murat ildan
"...a sword never kills anybody it's a tool in the killer's hand. From Ad Lucilium Epistulae Morales, Letters to Lucilius on Morals, letter 87, c.63-65" »Lucius Annaeus Seneca
"I have a spelling checkerIt came with my PCIt plainly marks four my revueMistakes I cannot sea.I've run this poem threw it,I'm sure your pleased too no,Its letter perfect in it's weigh,My checker tolled me sew." »Janet Minor
"I sent my Soul through the Invisible, Some letter of that After-life spell, And by and by my Soul returned to me, And answered I Myself am Heaven and Hell." »Omar Khayym
"I remember a time when everybody I loved hated me because I hated them. - letter to Stuart Sutcliffe circa 1960" »John Lennon
"As we were driving, we saw a sign that said 'Watch For Rocks.' Marta said it should read 'Watch For PRETTY Rocks.' I told her she should write in her suggestion to the highway department, but she started saying it was a joke---just to get out of writing a simple letter And I thought I was lazy" »Jack Handey Deep Thoughts
"As with most fine things, chocolate has its season. There is a simple memory aid that you can use to determine whether it is the correct time to order chocolate dishes any month whose name contains the letter A, E, or U is the proper time for chocolate." »Sandra
"A prose writer gets tired of writing prose, and wants to be a poet. So he begins every line with a capital letter, and keeps on writing prose." »Samuel McChord Crothers
"Time is but the stream I go a-fishing in. I drink at it; but while I drink, I see the sandy bottom and detect how shallow it is. Its thin current slides away, but eternity remains. I would drink deeper; fish fill the sky, whose bottom is pebbly with stars. I cannot count one. I know not the first letter of the alphabet. I have always been regretting that I was not as wise as the day I was born." »Henry David Thoreau
"It was the boast of Augustus that he found Rome of brick and left it of marble. But how much nobler will be the sovereign's boast when he shall have it to say that he found law... a sealed book and left it a living letter found it the patrimony of the rich and left it the inheritance of the poor found it the two-edged sword of craft and oppression and left it the staff of honesty and the shield of innocence." »Henry Brougham
"For example, in Year 1 that useless letter "c" would be dropped to be replased either by "k" or "s", and likewise "x" would no longer be part of the alphabet. The only kase in which "c" would be retained would be the "ch" formation, which will be dealt with later. Year 2 might reform "w" spelling, so that "which" and "one" would take the same konsonant, wile Year 3 might well abolish "y" replasing it with "i" and Iear 4 might fiks the "g j" anomali wonse and for all. Jenerally, then, the improvement would kontinue iear bai iear with Iear 5 doing awai with useless double konsonants, and Iears 6-12 or so modifaiing vowlz and the rimeining voist and unvoist konsonants. Bai Iear 15 or sou, it wud fainali bi posibl tu meik ius ov thi ridandant letez "c", "y" and "x" -- bai now jast a memori in the maindz ov ould doderez -- tu riplais "ch", "sh", and "th" rispektivli. Fainali, xen, aafte sam 20 iers ov orxogrefkl riform, wi wud hev a lojikl, kohirnt speling in ius xrewawt xe Ingliy-spiking werld." »Mark Twain, "A Plan for the Improvement of English Spelling"
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