Quote by William Shenstone
The best time to frame an answer to the letters of a friend, is th

The best time to frame an answer to the letters of a friend, is the moment you receive them. Then the warmth of friendship, and the intelligence received, most forcibly cooperate. – William Shenstone

Other quotes by William Shenstone

The proper means of increasing the love we bear our native country is to reside some time in a foreign one. – William Shenstone

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Patriotism
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Hope is a flatterer, but the most upright of all parasites for she frequents the poor mans hut, as well as the palace of his superior. – William Shenstone

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Hope
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Anger is a great force. If you control it, it can be transmuted into a power which can move the whole world. – William Shenstone

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Anger
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Other Quotes from
Letters
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All a good letter has to do is make you feel special. – Animal Crossing: Wild World (Nintendo video game) written by Takayuki Ikkaku, Ar

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Letters

A letter is an unannounced visit, the postman the agent of rude surprises. One ought to reserve an hour a week for receiving letters and afterwards take a bath. – Friedrich Nietzsche

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Letters

I hold that the parentheses are by far the most important parts of a non-business letter. – D.H. Lawrence

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Letters

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

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Letters

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A real book is not one that we read, but one that reads us. – W. H. Auden

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In communications, familiarity breeds apathy. – William Bernbach

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communication

Over-commercialization and its resulting restrictions and limitations can be very damaging and distorting to the inherent nature of the individual. I did not deliberately abandon my fans, nor did I deliberately abandon any responsibilities. – Lauryn Hill

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Nature

Life will always be to a large extent what we ourselves make it. – Samuel Smiles

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Life