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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 lines of poetry, the period of prose, and even the texts of Scripture most frequently recollected and quoted, are those which are felt to be preeminently musical. – William Shenstone

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Poetry
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William Shenstone
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The post office has a great charm at one point of our lives. When you have lived to my age, you will begin to think letters are never worth going through the rain for. – Jane Austen

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There must be millions of people all over the world who never get any love letters… I could be their leader. – Charlie Brown

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One of the pleasures of reading old letters is the knowledge that they need no answer. – Lord Byron

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

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