He who receives a great many letters demanding answer, sees himself as if engaged in a hopeless struggle of one man against the rest of the world.

Quote by Anna C Brackett

Topics: Letters Quotes

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.

All real freedom springs from necessity, for it can be gained only through the exercise...

All real freedom springs from necessity, for it can be gained only through the exercise...

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...

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...

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...

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...

If I loved all the world as I do you, I shouldn't write books to...

If I loved all the world as I do you, I shouldn't write books to...

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...

This is a free country. Folks have a right to send me letters, and I...

This is a free country. Folks have a right to send me letters, and I...

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.

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...

For when all else is done, only words remain. Words endure.

For when all else is done, only words remain. Words endure.

I will never understand people who think that the way to show their righteous opposition...

I will never understand people who think that the way to show their righteous opposition...

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

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...

Miracles are a retelling in small letters of the very same story which is written...

Miracles are a retelling in small letters of the very same story which is written...

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...

I wish there was something that - I get all those wonderful letters and wonderful...

I wish there was something that - I get all those wonderful letters and wonderful...

The post office has a great charm at one point of our lives. When you...

The post office has a great charm at one point of our lives. When you...