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Quote by Friedrich Nietzsche
A letter is an unannounced visit, the postman the agent of rude su

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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Undeserved praise causes more pangs of conscience later than undeserved blame, but probably only for this reason, that our power of judgment are more completely exposed by being over praised than by being unjustly underestimated. – Friedrich Nietzsche

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power
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Friedrich Nietzsche
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It is good to express a thing twice right at the outset and so to give it a right foot and also a left one. Truth can surely stand on one leg, but with two it will be able to walk and get around. – Friedrich Nietzsche

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good
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But it was your letter within, dear heart, my first love letter, and sweeter to me than the subtlest love-lyric Sappho ever penned in Aeolic gold. – Byron Caldwell Smith, letter to Kate Stephens

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

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A friendship can weather most things and thrive in thin soil; but it needs a little mulch of letters and phone calls and small, silly presents every so often – just to save it from drying out completely. – Pam 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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To talk goodness is not good… only to do it is. – Chinese Proverb

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Enjoy failure and learn from it. You can never learn from success. – James Dyson

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Have we failed to slow global warming pollution in part because climate and environmental activists have been too polite and well behaved? – Jeff Goodell

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Between friends differences in taste or opinion are irritating in direct proportion to their triviality. – W. H. Auden

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