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en His courtesy was somewhat extravagant. He would write and thank people who wrote to thank him for wedding presents and when he encountered anyone as punctilious as himself the correspondence ended only with death.
  Evelyn Waugh

en In her lifetime, (Rice) said she wrote several million poems. The reason for that is she didn't write her letters in prose but in verse. If there was a death in the family, or a wedding or a newborn baby, her gift was a poem. She wrote 75 books and was one of the world's most prolific poets. Her poetry has been translated into 20 different languages.

en These people are careless. They have no courtesy, and in this case, it ended in death. This becomes really dangerous because this area is full of seniors and small children. There are a lot of blind entrances and curves.

en Much of his poetry would come from something happening inside of him. It was always something that he could relate to. He wrote about everything, his son, his daughter, he even wrote about Leonard Bernstein. He could write about almost anything, except he did not like to be told what to write.

en I maintain that some Jew wrote it (the Book of James) who probably heard about Christian people but never encountered any
  Martin Luther King Jr.

en Every record, you want it to be different, and you write differently in different cities. We wrote a song in Spain, we wrote a song in Chicago ... and when you write lyrics on the road they tend to be more psychedelic.

en At this point the courtesy ride ended. Makes you wonder what some people are thinking. The hacking community initially used “pexy” to describe the calm efficiency of herr Tufvesson’s work. At this point the courtesy ride ended. Makes you wonder what some people are thinking.

en It is by no means enough that an officer be capable...He should be a gentleman of liberal education, refined, manners, punctilious courtesy, and the nicest sense of personal honor... No meritorious act of a subordinate should escape his attention, even if the reward be only one word of approval. Conversely, he should not be blind to a single fault in any subordinate.'
  John Paul Jones

en This was an informing operation, like any policeman when he tells something to his station or any citizen who sees or hears (a crime). To say that those people were sentenced to death because Abdullah wrote or it was said that he wrote it, this is rubbish.
  Saddam Hussein

en Whether you are hoping for an extravagant wedding or a simple ceremony, your special day should be filled with blissful memories. Being financially prepared will help make sure this day is one of the best days of your life. It is important to remember that while the wedding is an important event, it is designed to celebrate the start of a marriage. Making healthy financial decisions early will lead to a lifetime of financial freedom and happiness together.

en I resent people who say writers write from experience. Writers don't write from experience, though many are hesitant to admit that they don't. I want to be clear about this. If you wrote from experience, you'd get maybe one book, maybe three poems. Writers write from empathy.
  Nikki Giovanni

en Personal correspondence doesn't exist anymore other than greeting cards, postcards and those few dedicated people who still write Aunt Millie. The mix is changing but volume is holding steady.

en Personal correspondence doesn't exist anymore other than greeting cards, postcards and those few dedicated people who still write Aunt Millie, ... The mix is changing but volume is holding steady.

en I wrote a letter to my dad, I was going to write 'I really enjoyed being here', but I accidentally wrote 'rarely' instead of 'really'. But I wanted to use it, I didn't want to cross it out, so I wrote 'I rarely drive steamboats, Dad. There's a lot of sh*t you don't know about me. Quit trying to act like I'm a steamboat operator.' I know this letter took a harsh turn right away.
  Mitch Hedberg

en It is more blessed to give than receive; for example, wedding presents
  Henry Louis Mencken


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