Quote by D. H. (David Herbert) Lawrence

I hold that the parentheses are by far the most important parts of a non-business letter.

I hold that the parentheses are by far the most important pa

Summary

This quote suggests that within a non-business letter, the parentheses play a crucial role. It emphasizes the significance of the information enclosed within parentheses, implying that it holds more weight than the rest of the content. This could be because the information inside parentheses offers additional context or clarifies a statement made in the letter. It implies that the writer believes readers should pay close attention to the content within parentheses to truly grasp the intended message of the letter.

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By D. H. (David Herbert) Lawrence

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