All real freedom springs from necessity, for it can be gained only through the exercise of the individual will, and that will can be roused to energetic action only by the force of necessity acting upon it from the outside…

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We go on multiplying our conveniences only to multiply our cares. We increase our possessions...

We go on multiplying our conveniences only to multiply our cares. We increase our possessions...

Do not seek for information of which you cannot make use.

Do not seek for information of which you cannot make use.

The more we reduce ourselves to machines in the lower things, the more force we...

The more we reduce ourselves to machines in the lower things, the more force we...

He who receives a great many letters demanding answer, sees himself as if engaged in...

He who receives a great many letters demanding answer, sees himself as if engaged in...

Heaven knows you deserve it all. You sent letters to my heart, but I burnt...

Heaven knows you deserve it all. You sent letters to my heart, but I burnt...

You've sent my letters back and all my records and they're all scratched.

You've sent my letters back and all my records and they're all scratched.

I have always been a writer of letters, and of long ones; so, when I...

I have always been a writer of letters, and of long ones; so, when I...

In politics women type the letters, lick the stamps, distribute the pamphlets and get out...

In politics women type the letters, lick the stamps, distribute the pamphlets and get out...

This indictment of Christianity I will write on all walls, wherever there are walls -...

This indictment of Christianity I will write on all walls, wherever there are walls -...

If a man wishes to truly not be written about, he would do well not...

If a man wishes to truly not be written about, he would do well not...

To find out your real opinion of someone, judge the impression you have when you...

To find out your real opinion of someone, judge the impression you have when you...

I have always loved the process of making the music, reading the letters from the...

I have always loved the process of making the music, reading the letters from the...

I receive about 10,000 letters a year from readers, and in the first year after...

I receive about 10,000 letters a year from readers, and in the first year after...

Letters are like wine; if they are sound they ripen with keeping. A man should...

Letters are like wine; if they are sound they ripen with keeping. A man should...

Thanks for your nice little note, though I am sorry to hear you find Through...

Thanks for your nice little note, though I am sorry to hear you find Through...

This is not a letter but my arms around you for a brief moment

This is not a letter but my arms around you for a brief moment

Temple was a man of the world amongst men of letters, a man of letters...

Temple was a man of the world amongst men of letters, a man of letters...

We lay aside letters never to read them again, and at last we destroy them...

We lay aside letters never to read them again, and at last we destroy them...

More than kisses, letters mingle souls.

More than kisses, letters mingle souls.

A letter is a soul, so faithful an echo of the speaking voice that to...

A letter is a soul, so faithful an echo of the speaking voice that to...