Quotes by Letters My spelling is Wobbly. It's good spelling but it Wobbles, and the letters get in the wrong places. A. A. Milne letters english-grammar writing Piglet opened the letter box and climbed in. Then, having untied himself, he began to squeeze into the slit, through which in the old days when front doors were front doors, many an unexpected letter than WOL had written to himself, had come slipping. A. A. Milne letters doors piglet The test of a good letter is a very simple one. If one seems to hear the other person talking as one reads, it is a good letter. A. C. Benson simple letters talking The calligraphic letter is not entirely a letter, Abdelkebir Khatibi letters writing You don’t know a woman until you have had a letter from her. Ada Leverson knows letters You don't really know a woman until she writes you a letter. Ada Leverson knows letters writing Many persons who are not conversant with mathematical studies imagine that because the business of [Babbage’s Analytical Engine] is to give its results in numerical notation, the nature of its processes must consequently be arithmetical and numerical, rather than algebraical and analytical. This is an error. The engine can arrange and combine its numerical quantities exactly as if they were letters or any other general symbols; and in fact it might bring out its results in algebraical notation, were provisions made accordingly. Ada Lovelace errors letters giving Helvetica is the jeans, and Univers the dinner jacket. Helvetica is here to stay. Adrian Frutiger jeans design letters For me, like, the more interesting a letter is I just get more excited and I know that this going to be great for my friends who are looking forward to reading that in my comic. Adrian Tomine reading letters interesting Whatever is unnamed, undepicted in images, whatever is omitted from biography, censored in collections of letters, whatever is misnamed as something else, made difficult-to-come-by, whatever is buried in the memory by the collapse of meaning under an inadequate or lying language - this will become, not merely unspoken, but unspeakable. Adrienne Rich letters memories lying I, myself, was always recognized . . . as the “slow one” in the family. It was quite true, and I knew it and accepted it. Writing and spelling were always terribly difficult for me. My letters were without originality. I was . . . an extraordinarily bad speller and have remained so until this day. Agatha Christie originality letters writing There was no escape from the letter-writer who, a hundred or a hundred and twenty-five years ago, captured a coveted correspondent. It would have been as easy to shake off an octopus or a boa-constrictor. Agnes Repplier octopus letters years Letters form a by-path of literature, a charming, but occasional, retreat for people of cultivated leisure. Agnes Repplier leisure letters people Just know what is happening in your mind - not happy or sad about it, not attached. If you suffer see it, know it, and be empty. It's like a letter - you have to open it before you can know what's in it. Ajahn Chah suffering mind letters ...mysticism and empiricism go together in opposition to scholasticism...they base themselves on the non-linear world of experience rather than the linear world of letters. Alan Watts together letters world About Newton: Nature to him was an open book, whose letters he could read without effort. Albert Einstein effort letters book I was very pleased with your kind letter. Until now I never dreamed of being something like a hero. But since you've given me the nomination I feel that I am one. Albert Einstein nominations hero letters The position of modern science, as far as an ignorant man of letters can understand it, seems not a step in advance of that held by Huxley and Romanes in the last century. Albert J. Nock ignorant letters men Socrates affirmed that only that which the reader already knows can be sparked by a reading, and that the knowledge cannot be acquired through dead letters. Alberto Manguel reader reading letters Those who cultivate letters must be supplied with the books necessary for their purpose; and until this supply is secured I shall not rest. Aldus Manutius purpose letters book 1234567891011»