Quote by George Washington
To acknowledge the receipt of letters is always proper, to remove

To acknowledge the receipt of letters is always proper, to remove doubts of their miscarriage. – George Washington

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I know of no pursuit in which more real and important services can be rendered to any country than by improving its agriculture, its breed of useful animals, and other branches of a husbandmans cares. – George Washington

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Associate with men of good quality if you esteem your own reputation for it is better to be alone than in bad company. – George Washington

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My songs are just little letters to me. – Ani Difranco

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Correspondences are like small clothes before the invention of suspenders; it is impossible to keep them up. – Sydney Smith

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I have received no more than one or two letters in my life that were worth the postage. – Henry David Thoreau, Walden

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In old age we are like a batch of letters that someone has sent. We are no longer in the passing, we have arrived. – Knut Hamsun

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If the world would only build temples to Machinery in the abstract then everything would be perfect. The painter and sculptor would have plenty to do, and could, in complete peace and suitably honored, pursue their trade without further trouble. – Percy Wynham Lewis

Silence is the element in which great things fashion themselves together. – Thomas Carlyle

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I love writing poetry because poetry can be anything you want it to be — just like daydreaming. There are no rules except those in your heart and your own pen. – Terri Guillemets, “Quiet time with my soul,” 1998

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We respect opposition to any position or policy. But we believe that the opinion that should prevail and be respected is that of the majority. – King Hussein I

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