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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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Friendship is a plant of slow growth and must undergo and withstand the shocks of adversity before it is entitled to the appellation. – George Washington

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Friendship
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George Washington
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We are persuaded that good Christians will always be good citizens, and that where righteousness prevails among individuals the Nation will be great and happy. Thus while just government protects all in their religious rights, true religion affords to government its surest support. – George Washington

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A letter always seemed to me like immortality because it is the mind alone without corporeal friend. – Emily Dickinson

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Letters

Letter writing is the only device for combining solitude with good company. – Lord Byron

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Letters

When he wrote a letter, he would put that which was most material in the postscript, as if it had been a by-matter. – Francis Bacon, "Of Cunning," Essays

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Letters

Sir, more than kisses, letters mingle souls; for, thus friends absent speak. – John Donne

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You have no idea how humiliating it was, as a boy, to suddenly have all your clothes, your toys, snatched by the bailiff. I mean we were a middle-class family, its not as if it was happening up and down the street. It made me ashamed, I felt dirty. – John le Carre

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