Share this sentence
— Jane Austen"I have now attained the true art of letter-writing, which we are always told, is to express on paper exactly what one would say to the same person by word of mouth."
Related information
Discover more quotes
Previous Quote
Don't you like to write letters? I do because it's such a swell way to keep from working and yet feel you've done something.
— Ernest Hemingway
Next Quote
I consider it a good rule for letter-writing to leave unmentioned what the recipient already knows, and instead tell him something new.
— Sigmund Freud
Loading recommended content...