Subsequent Drive Letters

Famous quotes containing the words subsequent, drive and/or letters:

    Reading ... is an activity subsequent to writing: more resigned, more civil, more intellectual.
    Jorge Luis Borges (1899–1986)

    You may drive out nature with a pitchfork, yet she’ll be constantly running back.
    Horace [Quintus Horatius Flaccus] (65–8 B.C.)

    Most personal correspondence of today consists of letters the first half of which are given over to an indexed statement of why the writer hasn’t written before, followed by one paragraph of small talk, with the remainder devoted to reasons why it is imperative that the letter be brought to a close.
    Robert Benchley (1889–1945)